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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,481,968.80, 18,711,143.40 and 7,368,325.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,481,968.80, 18,711,143.40 and 7,368,325.40 is: 11,045,516.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,481,968.80 : 18,711,143.40 = 7,368,325.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,481,968.80/18,711,143.40 = 7,368,325.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,481,968.80x = 18,711,143.40 × 7,368,325.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,481,968.80x = 137,869,793,177,262.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,869,793,177,262.36/12,481,968.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,045,516.57

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