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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,580,555.36, 18,843,172.66 and 10,396,831

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,580,555.36, 18,843,172.66 and 10,396,831 is: 15,572,387.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,580,555.36 : 18,843,172.66 = 10,396,831 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,580,555.36/18,843,172.66 = 10,396,831/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,580,555.36x = 18,843,172.66 × 10,396,831
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,580,555.36x = 195,909,281,649,840.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,909,281,649,840.47/12,580,555.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,572,387.39

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