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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,257,996.40, 18,386,994.60 and 10,368,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,257,996.40, 18,386,994.60 and 10,368,428.40 is: 15,552,642.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,257,996.40 : 18,386,994.60 = 10,368,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,257,996.40/18,386,994.60 = 10,368,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,257,996.40x = 18,386,994.60 × 10,368,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,257,996.40x = 190,644,237,001,286.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,644,237,001,286.66/12,257,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,552,642.60

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