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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,457,482.20, 18,686,223.30 and 12,373,501.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,457,482.20, 18,686,223.30 and 12,373,501.40 is: 18,560,252.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,457,482.20 : 18,686,223.30 = 12,373,501.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,457,482.20/18,686,223.30 = 12,373,501.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,457,482.20x = 18,686,223.30 × 12,373,501.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,457,482.20x = 231,214,010,163,262.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,214,010,163,262.62/12,457,482.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,560,252.10

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