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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,492,083.40, 18,738,125.10 and 7,705,177.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,492,083.40, 18,738,125.10 and 7,705,177.80 is: 11,557,766.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,492,083.40 : 18,738,125.10 = 7,705,177.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,492,083.40/18,738,125.10 = 7,705,177.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,492,083.40x = 18,738,125.10 × 7,705,177.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,492,083.40x = 144,380,585,534,142.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,380,585,534,142.78/12,492,083.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,557,766.70

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