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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,492,065.40, 18,738,098.10 and 7,705,159.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,492,065.40, 18,738,098.10 and 7,705,159.80 is: 11,557,739.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,492,065.40 : 18,738,098.10 = 7,705,159.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,492,065.40/18,738,098.10 = 7,705,159.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,492,065.40x = 18,738,098.10 × 7,705,159.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,492,065.40x = 144,380,040,208,576.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,380,040,208,576.38/12,492,065.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,557,739.70

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