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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,044,977.22, 18,069,968.39 and 5,476,555.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,044,977.22, 18,069,968.39 and 5,476,555.73 is: 8,215,971.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,044,977.22 : 18,069,968.39 = 5,476,555.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,044,977.22/18,069,968.39 = 5,476,555.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,044,977.22x = 18,069,968.39 × 5,476,555.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,044,977.22x = 98,961,188,809,440.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,961,188,809,440.75/12,044,977.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,215,971.44

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