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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,915,726.50, 17,820,155.37 and 8,991,084.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,915,726.50, 17,820,155.37 and 8,991,084.26 is: 12,405,226.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,915,726.50 : 17,820,155.37 = 8,991,084.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,915,726.50/17,820,155.37 = 8,991,084.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,915,726.50x = 17,820,155.37 × 8,991,084.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,915,726.50x = 160,222,518,457,961.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,222,518,457,961.47/12,915,726.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,405,226.95

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