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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,455,560.80, 18,683,341.20 and 6,786,856.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,455,560.80, 18,683,341.20 and 6,786,856.80 is: 10,180,285.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,455,560.80 : 18,683,341.20 = 6,786,856.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,455,560.80/18,683,341.20 = 6,786,856.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,455,560.80x = 18,683,341.20 × 6,786,856.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,455,560.80x = 126,801,161,269,940.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,801,161,269,940.16/12,455,560.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,180,285.20

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