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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,183,904.80, 18,275,857.20 and 10,270,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,183,904.80, 18,275,857.20 and 10,270,717.20 is: 15,406,075.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,183,904.80 : 18,275,857.20 = 10,270,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,183,904.80/18,275,857.20 = 10,270,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,183,904.80x = 18,275,857.20 × 10,270,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,183,904.80x = 187,706,160,888,783.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,706,160,888,783.81/12,183,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,406,075.80

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