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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,097,051.20, 18,145,576.80 and 8,065,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,097,051.20, 18,145,576.80 and 8,065,972.80 is: 12,098,959.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,097,051.20 : 18,145,576.80 = 8,065,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,097,051.20/18,145,576.80 = 8,065,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,097,051.20x = 18,145,576.80 × 8,065,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,097,051.20x = 146,361,728,909,111.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,361,728,909,111.03/12,097,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,098,959.20

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