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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,481,967.40, 18,722,951.10 and 10,466,428.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,481,967.40, 18,722,951.10 and 10,466,428.20 is: 15,699,642.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,481,967.40 : 18,722,951.10 = 10,466,428.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,481,967.40/18,722,951.10 = 10,466,428.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,481,967.40x = 18,722,951.10 × 10,466,428.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,481,967.40x = 195,962,423,380,261.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,962,423,380,261.03/12,481,967.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,699,642.30

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