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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,221,615.60, 18,346,420.20 and 7,175,769.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,221,615.60, 18,346,420.20 and 7,175,769.20 is: 10,771,871.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,221,615.60 : 18,346,420.20 = 7,175,769.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,221,615.60/18,346,420.20 = 7,175,769.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,221,615.60x = 18,346,420.20 × 7,175,769.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,221,615.60x = 131,649,677,001,417.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,649,677,001,417.84/12,221,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,771,871.85

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