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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,251,267.20, 18,376,900.80 and 7,968,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,251,267.20, 18,376,900.80 and 7,968,246.40 is: 11,952,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,251,267.20 : 18,376,900.80 = 7,968,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,251,267.20/18,376,900.80 = 7,968,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,251,267.20x = 18,376,900.80 × 7,968,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,251,267.20x = 146,431,673,642,757.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,431,673,642,757.12/12,251,267.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,952,369.60

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