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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,020,360.34, 18,036,459.99 and 5,629,508.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,020,360.34, 18,036,459.99 and 5,629,508.94 is: 8,447,035.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,020,360.34 : 18,036,459.99 = 5,629,508.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,020,360.34/18,036,459.99 = 5,629,508.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,020,360.34x = 18,036,459.99 × 5,629,508.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,020,360.34x = 101,536,412,825,859.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,536,412,825,859.11/12,020,360.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,447,035.69

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