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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,037,879.80, 18,061,884.90 and 7,492,730.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,037,879.80, 18,061,884.90 and 7,492,730.04 is: 11,242,247.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,037,879.80 : 18,061,884.90 = 7,492,730.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,037,879.80/18,061,884.90 = 7,492,730.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,037,879.80x = 18,061,884.90 × 7,492,730.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,037,879.80x = 135,332,827,569,252.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,332,827,569,252.39/12,037,879.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,242,247.79

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