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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,293,721.70, 18,428,140.95 and 7,242,432.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,293,721.70, 18,428,140.95 and 7,242,432.10 is: 10,856,318.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,293,721.70 : 18,428,140.95 = 7,242,432.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,293,721.70/18,428,140.95 = 7,242,432.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,293,721.70x = 18,428,140.95 × 7,242,432.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,293,721.70x = 133,464,559,559,604.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,464,559,559,604.48/12,293,721.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,856,318.60

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