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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,358,748.70, 18,538,123.05 and 7,307,459.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,358,748.70, 18,538,123.05 and 7,307,459.10 is: 10,961,188.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,358,748.70 : 18,538,123.05 = 7,307,459.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,358,748.70/18,538,123.05 = 7,307,459.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,358,748.70x = 18,538,123.05 × 7,307,459.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,358,748.70x = 135,466,575,978,642.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,466,575,978,642.25/12,358,748.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,961,188.65

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