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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,331,716.40, 18,460,720.61 and 7,459,277.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,331,716.40, 18,460,720.61 and 7,459,277.43 is: 11,166,623.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,331,716.40 : 18,460,720.61 = 7,459,277.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,331,716.40/18,460,720.61 = 7,459,277.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,331,716.40x = 18,460,720.61 × 7,459,277.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,331,716.40x = 137,703,636,587,708.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,703,636,587,708.83/12,331,716.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,166,623.70

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