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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,088,979.40, 18,147,465.90 and 7,302,073.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,088,979.40, 18,147,465.90 and 7,302,073.80 is: 10,961,565.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,088,979.40 : 18,147,465.90 = 7,302,073.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,088,979.40/18,147,465.90 = 7,302,073.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,088,979.40x = 18,147,465.90 × 7,302,073.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,088,979.40x = 132,514,135,284,783.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,514,135,284,783.41/12,088,979.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,961,565.15

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