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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,096,915.20, 18,172,406.40 and 10,106,259.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,096,915.20, 18,172,406.40 and 10,106,259.20 is: 15,181,973.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,096,915.20 : 18,172,406.40 = 10,106,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,096,915.20/18,172,406.40 = 10,106,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,096,915.20x = 18,172,406.40 × 10,106,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,096,915.20x = 183,655,049,366,138.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,655,049,366,138.84/12,096,915.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,181,973.78

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