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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,342,828.70, 18,514,243.05 and 10,516,246.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,342,828.70, 18,514,243.05 and 10,516,246.30 is: 15,774,369.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,342,828.70 : 18,514,243.05 = 10,516,246.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,342,828.70/18,514,243.05 = 10,516,246.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,342,828.70x = 18,514,243.05 × 10,516,246.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,342,828.70x = 194,700,339,971,863.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,700,339,971,863.25/12,342,828.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,774,369.45

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