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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,476,897.20, 18,713,963.40 and 10,229,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,476,897.20, 18,713,963.40 and 10,229,114.80 is: 15,342,538.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,476,897.20 : 18,713,963.40 = 10,229,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,476,897.20/18,713,963.40 = 10,229,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,476,897.20x = 18,713,963.40 × 10,229,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,476,897.20x = 191,427,279,981,598.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,427,279,981,598.31/12,476,897.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,342,538.85

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