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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,238,580.20, 18,372,012.90 and 6,569,876.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,238,580.20, 18,372,012.90 and 6,569,876.20 is: 9,862,406.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,238,580.20 : 18,372,012.90 = 6,569,876.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,238,580.20/18,372,012.90 = 6,569,876.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,238,580.20x = 18,372,012.90 × 6,569,876.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,238,580.20x = 120,701,850,297,802.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,701,850,297,802.97/12,238,580.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,862,406.29

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