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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,122,522.80, 18,183,784.20 and 5,745,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,122,522.80, 18,183,784.20 and 5,745,230.80 is: 8,617,846.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,122,522.80 : 18,183,784.20 = 5,745,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,122,522.80/18,183,784.20 = 5,745,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,122,522.80x = 18,183,784.20 × 5,745,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,122,522.80x = 104,470,037,046,393.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,470,037,046,393.36/12,122,522.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,617,846.20

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