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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,463,571.20, 18,695,356.80 and 7,790,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,463,571.20, 18,695,356.80 and 7,790,972.80 is: 11,686,459.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,463,571.20 : 18,695,356.80 = 7,790,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,463,571.20/18,695,356.80 = 7,790,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,463,571.20x = 18,695,356.80 × 7,790,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,463,571.20x = 145,655,016,315,095.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,655,016,315,095.03/12,463,571.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,686,459.20

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