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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,481,772.40, 18,701,663.40 and 10,676,185.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,481,772.40, 18,701,663.40 and 10,676,185.20 is: 15,996,319.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,481,772.40 : 18,701,663.40 = 10,676,185.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,481,772.40/18,701,663.40 = 10,676,185.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,481,772.40x = 18,701,663.40 × 10,676,185.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,481,772.40x = 199,662,422,006,461.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,662,422,006,461.66/12,481,772.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,996,319.72

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