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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,687,604.58, 18,887,602.23 and 8,179,882.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,687,604.58, 18,887,602.23 and 8,179,882.92 is: 11,287,466.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,687,604.58 : 18,887,602.23 = 8,179,882.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,687,604.58/18,887,602.23 = 8,179,882.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,687,604.58x = 18,887,602.23 × 8,179,882.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,687,604.58x = 154,498,374,880,930.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,498,374,880,930.91/13,687,604.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,287,466.26

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