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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,340,490.82, 18,403,116.47 and 8,437,455.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,340,490.82, 18,403,116.47 and 8,437,455.52 is: 11,639,412.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,340,490.82 : 18,403,116.47 = 8,437,455.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,340,490.82/18,403,116.47 = 8,437,455.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,340,490.82x = 18,403,116.47 × 8,437,455.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,340,490.82x = 155,275,476,588,449.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,275,476,588,449.81/13,340,490.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,639,412.58

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