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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,618,621.20, 18,927,931.80 and 8,587,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,618,621.20, 18,927,931.80 and 8,587,542.80 is: 12,881,314.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,618,621.20 : 18,927,931.80 = 8,587,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,618,621.20/18,927,931.80 = 8,587,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,618,621.20x = 18,927,931.80 × 8,587,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,618,621.20x = 162,544,424,447,981.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,544,424,447,981.06/12,618,621.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,881,314.20

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