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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,257,043.20, 18,297,230.76 and 8,297,784.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,257,043.20, 18,297,230.76 and 8,297,784.18 is: 11,452,513.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,257,043.20 : 18,297,230.76 = 8,297,784.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,257,043.20/18,297,230.76 = 8,297,784.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,257,043.20x = 18,297,230.76 × 8,297,784.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,257,043.20x = 151,826,471,938,137.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,826,471,938,137.38/13,257,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,452,513.93

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