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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,547,144.80, 18,820,717.20 and 12,452,666.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,547,144.80, 18,820,717.20 and 12,452,666.40 is: 18,678,999.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,547,144.80 : 18,820,717.20 = 12,452,666.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,547,144.80/18,820,717.20 = 12,452,666.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,547,144.80x = 18,820,717.20 × 12,452,666.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,547,144.80x = 234,368,112,700,342.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,368,112,700,342.06/12,547,144.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,678,999.60

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