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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,358,889.40, 18,538,334.10 and 10,492,649.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,358,889.40, 18,538,334.10 and 10,492,649.40 is: 15,738,974.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,358,889.40 : 18,538,334.10 = 10,492,649.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,358,889.40/18,538,334.10 = 10,492,649.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,358,889.40x = 18,538,334.10 × 10,492,649.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,358,889.40x = 194,516,240,171,364.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,516,240,171,364.56/12,358,889.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,738,974.10

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