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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,126,650.80, 18,189,976.20 and 5,749,358.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,126,650.80, 18,189,976.20 and 5,749,358.80 is: 8,624,038.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,126,650.80 : 18,189,976.20 = 5,749,358.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,126,650.80/18,189,976.20 = 5,749,358.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,126,650.80x = 18,189,976.20 × 5,749,358.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,126,650.80x = 104,580,699,737,260.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,580,699,737,260.55/12,126,650.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,624,038.20

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