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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,481,748.80, 18,723,237.60 and 6,509,780.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,481,748.80, 18,723,237.60 and 6,509,780.80 is: 9,764,991.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,481,748.80 : 18,723,237.60 = 6,509,780.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,481,748.80/18,723,237.60 = 6,509,780.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,481,748.80x = 18,723,237.60 × 6,509,780.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,481,748.80x = 121,884,172,642,318.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,884,172,642,318.09/12,481,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,764,991.64

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