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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,257,720.38, 18,285,289.36 and 8,613,001.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,257,720.38, 18,285,289.36 and 8,613,001.94 is: 11,879,209.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,257,720.38 : 18,285,289.36 = 8,613,001.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,257,720.38/18,285,289.36 = 8,613,001.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,257,720.38x = 18,285,289.36 × 8,613,001.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,257,720.38x = 157,491,232,618,182.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,491,232,618,182.44/13,257,720.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,879,209.10

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