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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,360,245.60, 18,548,241.60 and 7,242,665.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,360,245.60, 18,548,241.60 and 7,242,665.60 is: 10,868,611.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,360,245.60 : 18,548,241.60 = 7,242,665.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,360,245.60/18,548,241.60 = 7,242,665.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,360,245.60x = 18,548,241.60 × 7,242,665.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,360,245.60x = 134,338,711,376,808.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,338,711,376,808.97/12,360,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,868,611.82

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