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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,471,117.60, 18,712,897.20 and 7,083,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,471,117.60, 18,712,897.20 and 7,083,904.80 is: 10,629,390.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,471,117.60 : 18,712,897.20 = 7,083,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,471,117.60/18,712,897.20 = 7,083,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,471,117.60x = 18,712,897.20 × 7,083,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,471,117.60x = 132,560,382,296,986.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,560,382,296,986.55/12,471,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,629,390.77

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