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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,242,138.40, 18,347,461.20 and 7,444,735.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,242,138.40, 18,347,461.20 and 7,444,735.20 is: 11,157,527.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,242,138.40 : 18,347,461.20 = 7,444,735.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,242,138.40/18,347,461.20 = 7,444,735.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,242,138.40x = 18,347,461.20 × 7,444,735.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,242,138.40x = 136,591,990,226,274.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,591,990,226,274.23/12,242,138.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,157,527.04

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