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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,540,392.88, 18,685,742.18 and 7,739,299.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,540,392.88, 18,685,742.18 and 7,739,299.18 is: 10,680,232.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,540,392.88 : 18,685,742.18 = 7,739,299.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,540,392.88/18,685,742.18 = 7,739,299.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,540,392.88x = 18,685,742.18 × 7,739,299.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,540,392.88x = 144,614,549,110,012.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,614,549,110,012.72/13,540,392.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,680,232.87

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