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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,288,001.80, 18,432,002.70 and 6,979,585.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,288,001.80, 18,432,002.70 and 6,979,585.80 is: 10,469,378.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,288,001.80 : 18,432,002.70 = 6,979,585.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,288,001.80/18,432,002.70 = 6,979,585.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,288,001.80x = 18,432,002.70 × 6,979,585.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,288,001.80x = 128,647,744,310,481.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,647,744,310,481.66/12,288,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,469,378.70

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