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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,072,062.60, 18,043,244.64 and 8,721,138.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,072,062.60, 18,043,244.64 and 8,721,138.14 is: 12,037,704.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,072,062.60 : 18,043,244.64 = 8,721,138.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,072,062.60/18,043,244.64 = 8,721,138.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,072,062.60x = 18,043,244.64 × 8,721,138.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,072,062.60x = 157,357,628,999,254.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,357,628,999,254.59/13,072,062.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,037,704.67

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