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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,053,152.92, 18,079,729.38 and 5,320,225.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,053,152.92, 18,079,729.38 and 5,320,225.56 is: 7,980,338.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,053,152.92 : 18,079,729.38 = 5,320,225.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,053,152.92/18,079,729.38 = 5,320,225.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,053,152.92x = 18,079,729.38 × 5,320,225.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,053,152.92x = 96,188,238,365,358.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,188,238,365,358.94/12,053,152.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,980,338.34

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