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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,541,181.42, 18,686,465.60 and 8,240,888.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,541,181.42, 18,686,465.60 and 8,240,888.50 is: 11,372,204.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,541,181.42 : 18,686,465.60 = 8,240,888.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,541,181.42/18,686,465.60 = 8,240,888.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,541,181.42x = 18,686,465.60 × 8,240,888.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,541,181.42x = 153,993,079,468,685.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,993,079,468,685.62/13,541,181.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,372,204.14

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