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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,096,043.80, 18,144,065.70 and 5,377,579.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,096,043.80, 18,144,065.70 and 5,377,579.80 is: 8,066,369.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,096,043.80 : 18,144,065.70 = 5,377,579.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,096,043.80/18,144,065.70 = 5,377,579.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,096,043.80x = 18,144,065.70 × 5,377,579.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,096,043.80x = 97,571,161,198,192.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,571,161,198,192.86/12,096,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,066,369.70

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