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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,539,997.60, 18,809,996.40 and 7,732,096.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,539,997.60, 18,809,996.40 and 7,732,096.80 is: 11,598,145.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,539,997.60 : 18,809,996.40 = 7,732,096.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,539,997.60/18,809,996.40 = 7,732,096.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,539,997.60x = 18,809,996.40 × 7,732,096.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,539,997.60x = 145,440,712,972,451.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,440,712,972,451.50/12,539,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,598,145.20

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