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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,120,701.80, 18,176,751.90 and 5,377,047.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,120,701.80, 18,176,751.90 and 5,377,047.40 is: 8,063,663.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,120,701.80 : 18,176,751.90 = 5,377,047.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,120,701.80/18,176,751.90 = 5,377,047.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,120,701.80x = 18,176,751.90 × 5,377,047.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,120,701.80x = 97,737,256,544,340.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,737,256,544,340.06/12,120,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,063,663.16

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