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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,480,998.40, 18,707,500.80 and 6,413,385.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,480,998.40, 18,707,500.80 and 6,413,385.60 is: 9,612,886.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,480,998.40 : 18,707,500.80 = 6,413,385.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,480,998.40/18,707,500.80 = 6,413,385.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,480,998.40x = 18,707,500.80 × 6,413,385.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,480,998.40x = 119,978,416,242,708.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,978,416,242,708.48/12,480,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,612,886.12

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