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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,208,258.40, 18,312,387.60 and 7,425,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,208,258.40, 18,312,387.60 and 7,425,327.20 is: 11,137,990.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,208,258.40 : 18,312,387.60 = 7,425,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,208,258.40/18,312,387.60 = 7,425,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,208,258.40x = 18,312,387.60 × 7,425,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,208,258.40x = 135,975,469,743,222.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,975,469,743,222.73/12,208,258.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,137,990.80

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