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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,140,175.80, 18,186,644.10 and 7,333,587.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,140,175.80, 18,186,644.10 and 7,333,587.20 is: 10,986,112.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,140,175.80 : 18,186,644.10 = 7,333,587.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,140,175.80/18,186,644.10 = 7,333,587.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,140,175.80x = 18,186,644.10 × 7,333,587.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,140,175.80x = 133,373,340,382,715.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,373,340,382,715.53/12,140,175.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,986,112.77

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