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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,451,535, 18,571,516.38 and 8,631,037.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,451,535, 18,571,516.38 and 8,631,037.08 is: 11,916,219.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,451,535 : 18,571,516.38 = 8,631,037.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,451,535/18,571,516.38 = 8,631,037.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,451,535x = 18,571,516.38 × 8,631,037.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,451,535x = 160,291,446,507,607.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,291,446,507,607.38/13,451,535
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,916,219.71

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