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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,301,895.40, 18,452,843.10 and 7,179,066.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,301,895.40, 18,452,843.10 and 7,179,066.60 is: 10,768,599.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,301,895.40 : 18,452,843.10 = 7,179,066.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,301,895.40/18,452,843.10 = 7,179,066.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,301,895.40x = 18,452,843.10 × 7,179,066.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,301,895.40x = 132,474,189,574,250.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,474,189,574,250.47/12,301,895.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,768,599.90

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