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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,285,900.60, 18,442,847.70 and 7,240,054.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,285,900.60, 18,442,847.70 and 7,240,054.20 is: 10,868,329.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,285,900.60 : 18,442,847.70 = 7,240,054.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,285,900.60/18,442,847.70 = 7,240,054.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,285,900.60x = 18,442,847.70 × 7,240,054.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,285,900.60x = 133,527,216,950,345.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,527,216,950,345.34/12,285,900.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,868,329.58

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