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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,474,232.40, 18,711,348.60 and 7,687,326.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,474,232.40, 18,711,348.60 and 7,687,326.80 is: 11,530,990.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,474,232.40 : 18,711,348.60 = 7,687,326.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,474,232.40/18,711,348.60 = 7,687,326.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,474,232.40x = 18,711,348.60 × 7,687,326.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,474,232.40x = 143,840,251,556,922.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,840,251,556,922.50/12,474,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,530,990.20

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