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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,468,577.60, 18,702,866.40 and 10,227,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,468,577.60, 18,702,866.40 and 10,227,246.40 is: 15,340,869.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,468,577.60 : 18,702,866.40 = 10,227,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,468,577.60/18,702,866.40 = 10,227,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,468,577.60x = 18,702,866.40 × 10,227,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,468,577.60x = 191,278,823,059,080.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,278,823,059,080.94/12,468,577.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,340,869.60

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