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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,096,825.80, 18,145,238.70 and 5,378,361.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,096,825.80, 18,145,238.70 and 5,378,361.80 is: 8,067,542.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,096,825.80 : 18,145,238.70 = 5,378,361.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,096,825.80/18,145,238.70 = 5,378,361.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,096,825.80x = 18,145,238.70 × 5,378,361.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,096,825.80x = 97,591,658,675,961.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,591,658,675,961.66/12,096,825.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,067,542.70

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