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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,358,851.40, 18,538,277.10 and 10,492,611.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,358,851.40, 18,538,277.10 and 10,492,611.40 is: 15,738,917.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,358,851.40 : 18,538,277.10 = 10,492,611.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,358,851.40/18,538,277.10 = 10,492,611.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,358,851.40x = 18,538,277.10 × 10,492,611.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,358,851.40x = 194,514,937,635,818.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,514,937,635,818.97/12,358,851.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,738,917.10

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