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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,631,028.96, 18,807,464.88 and 8,331,382.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,631,028.96, 18,807,464.88 and 8,331,382.56 is: 11,495,257.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,631,028.96 : 18,807,464.88 = 8,331,382.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,631,028.96/18,807,464.88 = 8,331,382.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,631,028.96x = 18,807,464.88 × 8,331,382.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,631,028.96x = 156,692,184,899,044.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,692,184,899,044.47/13,631,028.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,495,257.28

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