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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,096,987.20, 18,152,479.20 and 4,524,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,096,987.20, 18,152,479.20 and 4,524,718.40 is: 6,789,695.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,096,987.20 : 18,152,479.20 = 4,524,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,096,987.20/18,152,479.20 = 4,524,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,096,987.20x = 18,152,479.20 × 4,524,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,096,987.20x = 82,134,856,641,857.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,134,856,641,857.28/12,096,987.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,789,695.26

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