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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,458,521.20, 18,693,030.60 and 6,782,818.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,458,521.20, 18,693,030.60 and 6,782,818.80 is: 10,177,085.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,458,521.20 : 18,693,030.60 = 6,782,818.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,458,521.20/18,693,030.60 = 6,782,818.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,458,521.20x = 18,693,030.60 × 6,782,818.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,458,521.20x = 126,791,439,382,655.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,791,439,382,655.28/12,458,521.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,177,085.82

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