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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,431,324.81, 18,538,219.88 and 8,535,592.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,431,324.81, 18,538,219.88 and 8,535,592.27 is: 11,781,018.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,431,324.81 : 18,538,219.88 = 8,535,592.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,431,324.81/18,538,219.88 = 8,535,592.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,431,324.81x = 18,538,219.88 × 8,535,592.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,431,324.81x = 158,234,686,307,288.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,234,686,307,288.31/13,431,324.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,781,018.52

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