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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,459,675.60, 18,695,734.20 and 7,072,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,459,675.60, 18,695,734.20 and 7,072,462.80 is: 10,612,225.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,459,675.60 : 18,695,734.20 = 7,072,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,459,675.60/18,695,734.20 = 7,072,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,459,675.60x = 18,695,734.20 × 7,072,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,459,675.60x = 132,224,884,648,187.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,224,884,648,187.75/12,459,675.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,612,225.30

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