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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,358,469.20, 18,537,703.80 and 7,307,179.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,358,469.20, 18,537,703.80 and 7,307,179.60 is: 10,960,769.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,358,469.20 : 18,537,703.80 = 7,307,179.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,358,469.20/18,537,703.80 = 7,307,179.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,358,469.20x = 18,537,703.80 × 7,307,179.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,358,469.20x = 135,458,331,038,202.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,458,331,038,202.48/12,358,469.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,960,769.40

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