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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,520,915.20, 18,781,372.80 and 6,143,623.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,520,915.20, 18,781,372.80 and 6,143,623.20 is: 9,215,434.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,520,915.20 : 18,781,372.80 = 6,143,623.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,520,915.20/18,781,372.80 = 6,143,623.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,520,915.20x = 18,781,372.80 × 6,143,623.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,520,915.20x = 115,385,677,661,928.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,385,677,661,928.97/12,520,915.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,215,434.80

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