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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,037,461.40, 18,056,192.10 and 7,242,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,037,461.40, 18,056,192.10 and 7,242,682.60 is: 10,864,023.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,037,461.40 : 18,056,192.10 = 7,242,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,037,461.40/18,056,192.10 = 7,242,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,037,461.40x = 18,056,192.10 × 7,242,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,037,461.40x = 130,775,268,344,927.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,775,268,344,927.47/12,037,461.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,864,023.90

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