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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,291,497.40, 18,437,246.10 and 7,823,580.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,291,497.40, 18,437,246.10 and 7,823,580.60 is: 11,735,370.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,291,497.40 : 18,437,246.10 = 7,823,580.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,291,497.40/18,437,246.10 = 7,823,580.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,291,497.40x = 18,437,246.10 × 7,823,580.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,291,497.40x = 144,245,280,905,385.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,245,280,905,385.66/12,291,497.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,735,370.90

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