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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,097,331.60, 18,145,997.40 and 6,988,499.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,097,331.60, 18,145,997.40 and 6,988,499.60 is: 10,482,749.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,097,331.60 : 18,145,997.40 = 6,988,499.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,097,331.60/18,145,997.40 = 6,988,499.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,097,331.60x = 18,145,997.40 × 6,988,499.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,097,331.60x = 126,813,295,571,501.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,813,295,571,501.02/12,097,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,482,749.40

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