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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,112,682.40, 18,144,529.20 and 7,549,725.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,112,682.40, 18,144,529.20 and 7,549,725.60 is: 11,309,321.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,112,682.40 : 18,144,529.20 = 7,549,725.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,112,682.40/18,144,529.20 = 7,549,725.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,112,682.40x = 18,144,529.20 × 7,549,725.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,112,682.40x = 136,986,216,601,187.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,986,216,601,187.50/12,112,682.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,309,321.26

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