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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,582,436.52, 18,737,579.52 and 8,072,680.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,582,436.52, 18,737,579.52 and 8,072,680.44 is: 11,136,624.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,582,436.52 : 18,737,579.52 = 8,072,680.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,582,436.52/18,737,579.52 = 8,072,680.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,582,436.52x = 18,737,579.52 × 8,072,680.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,582,436.52x = 151,262,491,684,048.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,262,491,684,048.59/13,582,436.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,136,624.23

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