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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,302,814.40, 18,454,221.60 and 7,179,985.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,302,814.40, 18,454,221.60 and 7,179,985.60 is: 10,769,978.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,302,814.40 : 18,454,221.60 = 7,179,985.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,302,814.40/18,454,221.60 = 7,179,985.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,302,814.40x = 18,454,221.60 × 7,179,985.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,302,814.40x = 132,501,045,347,208.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,501,045,347,208.97/12,302,814.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,769,978.40

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