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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,474,158.40, 18,711,237.60 and 7,687,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,474,158.40, 18,711,237.60 and 7,687,252.80 is: 11,530,879.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,474,158.40 : 18,711,237.60 = 7,687,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,474,158.40/18,711,237.60 = 7,687,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,474,158.40x = 18,711,237.60 × 7,687,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,474,158.40x = 143,838,013,632,065.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,838,013,632,065.28/12,474,158.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,530,879.20

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