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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,454,851.60, 18,682,277.40 and 7,646,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,454,851.60, 18,682,277.40 and 7,646,950.80 is: 11,470,426.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,454,851.60 : 18,682,277.40 = 7,646,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,454,851.60/18,682,277.40 = 7,646,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,454,851.60x = 18,682,277.40 × 7,646,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,454,851.60x = 142,862,456,109,751.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,862,456,109,751.91/12,454,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,470,426.20

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