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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,048,571.40, 18,086,853.90 and 7,261,665.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,048,571.40, 18,086,853.90 and 7,261,665.80 is: 10,900,934.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,048,571.40 : 18,086,853.90 = 7,261,665.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,048,571.40/18,086,853.90 = 7,261,665.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,048,571.40x = 18,086,853.90 × 7,261,665.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,048,571.40x = 131,340,688,395,226.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,340,688,395,226.61/12,048,571.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,900,934.56

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