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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,482,847.60, 18,724,271.40 and 7,674,946.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,482,847.60, 18,724,271.40 and 7,674,946.80 is: 11,512,420.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,482,847.60 : 18,724,271.40 = 7,674,946.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,482,847.60/18,724,271.40 = 7,674,946.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,482,847.60x = 18,724,271.40 × 7,674,946.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,482,847.60x = 143,707,786,863,761.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,707,786,863,761.50/12,482,847.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,512,420.20

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