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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,236,720.80, 18,355,081.20 and 10,246,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,236,720.80, 18,355,081.20 and 10,246,064.80 is: 15,369,097.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,236,720.80 : 18,355,081.20 = 10,246,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,236,720.80/18,355,081.20 = 10,246,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,236,720.80x = 18,355,081.20 × 10,246,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,236,720.80x = 188,067,351,384,461.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,067,351,384,461.78/12,236,720.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,369,097.20

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