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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,097,785.20, 18,146,677.80 and 10,271,202.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,097,785.20, 18,146,677.80 and 10,271,202.80 is: 15,406,804.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,097,785.20 : 18,146,677.80 = 10,271,202.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,097,785.20/18,146,677.80 = 10,271,202.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,097,785.20x = 18,146,677.80 × 10,271,202.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,097,785.20x = 186,388,207,830,057.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,388,207,830,057.88/12,097,785.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,406,804.20

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