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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,390,386.56, 18,461,628.32 and 8,672,448

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,390,386.56, 18,461,628.32 and 8,672,448 is: 11,956,899.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,390,386.56 : 18,461,628.32 = 8,672,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,390,386.56/18,461,628.32 = 8,672,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,390,386.56x = 18,461,628.32 × 8,672,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,390,386.56x = 160,107,511,600,527.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,107,511,600,527.38/13,390,386.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,956,899.89

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