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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,488,470.20, 18,704,711.70 and 10,248,982.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,488,470.20, 18,704,711.70 and 10,248,982.20 is: 15,350,499.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,488,470.20 : 18,704,711.70 = 10,248,982.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,488,470.20/18,704,711.70 = 10,248,982.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,488,470.20x = 18,704,711.70 × 10,248,982.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,488,470.20x = 191,704,257,269,431.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,704,257,269,431.72/12,488,470.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,350,499.64

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