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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,285,906.10, 18,442,855.95 and 7,240,059.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,285,906.10, 18,442,855.95 and 7,240,059.70 is: 10,868,337.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,285,906.10 : 18,442,855.95 = 7,240,059.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,285,906.10/18,442,855.95 = 7,240,059.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,285,906.10x = 18,442,855.95 × 7,240,059.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,285,906.10x = 133,527,378,116,500.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,527,378,116,500.22/12,285,906.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,868,337.84

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