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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,251,689.20, 18,349,540.20 and 7,212,841.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,251,689.20, 18,349,540.20 and 7,212,841.20 is: 10,802,781.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,251,689.20 : 18,349,540.20 = 7,212,841.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,251,689.20/18,349,540.20 = 7,212,841.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,251,689.20x = 18,349,540.20 × 7,212,841.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,251,689.20x = 132,352,319,555,616.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,352,319,555,616.23/12,251,689.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,802,781.35

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