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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,179,152.88, 18,263,269.08 and 7,257,505.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,179,152.88, 18,263,269.08 and 7,257,505.76 is: 10,883,004.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,179,152.88 : 18,263,269.08 = 7,257,505.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,179,152.88/18,263,269.08 = 7,257,505.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,179,152.88x = 18,263,269.08 × 7,257,505.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,179,152.88x = 132,545,780,544,529.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,545,780,544,529.89/12,179,152.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,883,004.91

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