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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,357,416.40, 18,536,124.60 and 10,656,805.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,357,416.40, 18,536,124.60 and 10,656,805.20 is: 15,985,207.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,357,416.40 : 18,536,124.60 = 10,656,805.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,357,416.40/18,536,124.60 = 10,656,805.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,357,416.40x = 18,536,124.60 × 10,656,805.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,357,416.40x = 197,535,869,025,127.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,535,869,025,127.94/12,357,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,985,207.80

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