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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,399,131.20, 18,565,519.20 and 7,886,977.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,399,131.20, 18,565,519.20 and 7,886,977.60 is: 11,809,362.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,399,131.20 : 18,565,519.20 = 7,886,977.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,399,131.20/18,565,519.20 = 7,886,977.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,399,131.20x = 18,565,519.20 × 7,886,977.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,399,131.20x = 146,425,834,062,769.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,425,834,062,769.91/12,399,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,809,362.42

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