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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,547,544.80, 18,821,317.20 and 7,496,255.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,547,544.80, 18,821,317.20 and 7,496,255.20 is: 11,244,382.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,547,544.80 : 18,821,317.20 = 7,496,255.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,547,544.80/18,821,317.20 = 7,496,255.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,547,544.80x = 18,821,317.20 × 7,496,255.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,547,544.80x = 141,089,396,931,349.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,089,396,931,349.44/12,547,544.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,244,382.80

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