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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,455,620.60, 18,683,430.90 and 10,471,574.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,455,620.60, 18,683,430.90 and 10,471,574.20 is: 15,707,361.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,455,620.60 : 18,683,430.90 = 10,471,574.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,455,620.60/18,683,430.90 = 10,471,574.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,455,620.60x = 18,683,430.90 × 10,471,574.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,455,620.60x = 195,644,932,979,922.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,644,932,979,922.75/12,455,620.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,707,361.30

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