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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,032,997.74, 18,040,520.01 and 7,239,563.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,032,997.74, 18,040,520.01 and 7,239,563.90 is: 10,853,945.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,032,997.74 : 18,040,520.01 = 7,239,563.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,032,997.74/18,040,520.01 = 7,239,563.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,032,997.74x = 18,040,520.01 × 7,239,563.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,032,997.74x = 130,605,497,401,623.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,605,497,401,623.66/12,032,997.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,853,945.15

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