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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,472,194.40, 18,708,291.60 and 7,097,423.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,472,194.40, 18,708,291.60 and 7,097,423.20 is: 10,646,134.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,472,194.40 : 18,708,291.60 = 7,097,423.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,472,194.40/18,708,291.60 = 7,097,423.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,472,194.40x = 18,708,291.60 × 7,097,423.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,472,194.40x = 132,780,662,834,205.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,780,662,834,205.14/12,472,194.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,646,134.80

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