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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,596,985.60, 18,881,481.60 and 6,921,283.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,596,985.60, 18,881,481.60 and 6,921,283.20 is: 10,374,234.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,596,985.60 : 18,881,481.60 = 6,921,283.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,596,985.60/18,881,481.60 = 6,921,283.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,596,985.60x = 18,881,481.60 × 6,921,283.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,596,985.60x = 130,684,081,389,189.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,684,081,389,189.14/12,596,985.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,374,234.40

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