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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,407,171.72, 18,508,167.60 and 8,581,075.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,407,171.72, 18,508,167.60 and 8,581,075.08 is: 11,845,897.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,407,171.72 : 18,508,167.60 = 8,581,075.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,407,171.72/18,508,167.60 = 8,581,075.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,407,171.72x = 18,508,167.60 × 8,581,075.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,407,171.72x = 158,819,975,768,823.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,819,975,768,823.44/13,407,171.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,845,897.04

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