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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,040,043.60, 18,060,065.40 and 7,262,469.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,040,043.60, 18,060,065.40 and 7,262,469.20 is: 10,893,703.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,040,043.60 : 18,060,065.40 = 7,262,469.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,040,043.60/18,060,065.40 = 7,262,469.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,040,043.60x = 18,060,065.40 × 7,262,469.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,040,043.60x = 131,160,668,717,485.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,160,668,717,485.67/12,040,043.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,893,703.80

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