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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,481,570.80, 18,685,031.40 and 7,430,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,481,570.80, 18,685,031.40 and 7,430,281.20 is: 11,123,202.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,481,570.80 : 18,685,031.40 = 7,430,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,481,570.80/18,685,031.40 = 7,430,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,481,570.80x = 18,685,031.40 × 7,430,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,481,570.80x = 138,835,037,532,829.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,835,037,532,829.67/12,481,570.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,123,202.34

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