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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,146,949.70, 18,199,429.35 and 7,884,924.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,146,949.70, 18,199,429.35 and 7,884,924.10 is: 11,813,757.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,146,949.70 : 18,199,429.35 = 7,884,924.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,146,949.70/18,199,429.35 = 7,884,924.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,146,949.70x = 18,199,429.35 × 7,884,924.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,146,949.70x = 143,501,119,088,062.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,501,119,088,062.34/12,146,949.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,813,757.58

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