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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,530,454.80, 18,795,682.20 and 12,362,493.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,530,454.80, 18,795,682.20 and 12,362,493.20 is: 18,543,739.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,530,454.80 : 18,795,682.20 = 12,362,493.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,530,454.80/18,795,682.20 = 12,362,493.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,530,454.80x = 18,795,682.20 × 12,362,493.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,530,454.80x = 232,361,493,386,861.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,361,493,386,861.03/12,530,454.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,543,739.80

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