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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,505,831.20, 18,730,753.20 and 7,466,983.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,505,831.20, 18,730,753.20 and 7,466,983.20 is: 11,183,760.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,505,831.20 : 18,730,753.20 = 7,466,983.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,505,831.20/18,730,753.20 = 7,466,983.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,505,831.20x = 18,730,753.20 × 7,466,983.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,505,831.20x = 139,862,219,467,746.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,862,219,467,746.23/12,505,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,183,760.38

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