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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,480,799.80, 18,683,874.90 and 7,429,510.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,480,799.80, 18,683,874.90 and 7,429,510.20 is: 11,122,046.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,480,799.80 : 18,683,874.90 = 7,429,510.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,480,799.80/18,683,874.90 = 7,429,510.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,480,799.80x = 18,683,874.90 × 7,429,510.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,480,799.80x = 138,812,039,145,073.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,812,039,145,073.97/12,480,799.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,122,046.77

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