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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,482,731.20, 18,724,096.80 and 10,656,148.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,482,731.20, 18,724,096.80 and 10,656,148.80 is: 15,984,223.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,482,731.20 : 18,724,096.80 = 10,656,148.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,482,731.20/18,724,096.80 = 10,656,148.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,482,731.20x = 18,724,096.80 × 10,656,148.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,482,731.20x = 199,526,761,646,403.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,526,761,646,403.88/12,482,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,984,223.20

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