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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,483,862.20, 18,697,799.70 and 10,244,374.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,483,862.20, 18,697,799.70 and 10,244,374.20 is: 15,343,589.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,483,862.20 : 18,697,799.70 = 10,244,374.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,483,862.20/18,697,799.70 = 10,244,374.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,483,862.20x = 18,697,799.70 × 10,244,374.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,483,862.20x = 191,547,256,843,447.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,547,256,843,447.72/12,483,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,343,589.49

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