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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,457,877.10, 18,686,815.65 and 7,649,976.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,457,877.10, 18,686,815.65 and 7,649,976.30 is: 11,474,964.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,457,877.10 : 18,686,815.65 = 7,649,976.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,457,877.10/18,686,815.65 = 7,649,976.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,457,877.10x = 18,686,815.65 × 7,649,976.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,457,877.10x = 142,953,696,844,969.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,953,696,844,969.09/12,457,877.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,474,964.45

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