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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,124,611, 18,194,660.10 and 5,735,240.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,124,611, 18,194,660.10 and 5,735,240.28 is: 8,606,523.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,124,611 : 18,194,660.10 = 5,735,240.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,124,611/18,194,660.10 = 5,735,240.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,124,611x = 18,194,660.10 × 5,735,240.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,124,611x = 104,350,747,486,428.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,350,747,486,428.84/12,124,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,606,523.33

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