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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,454,852.60, 18,682,278.90 and 7,646,951.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,454,852.60, 18,682,278.90 and 7,646,951.80 is: 11,470,427.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,454,852.60 : 18,682,278.90 = 7,646,951.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,454,852.60/18,682,278.90 = 7,646,951.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,454,852.60x = 18,682,278.90 × 7,646,951.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,454,852.60x = 142,862,486,262,457
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,862,486,262,457/12,454,852.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,470,427.70

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