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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,127,534.20, 18,191,301.30 and 5,750,242.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,127,534.20, 18,191,301.30 and 5,750,242.20 is: 8,625,363.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,127,534.20 : 18,191,301.30 = 5,750,242.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,127,534.20/18,191,301.30 = 5,750,242.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,127,534.20x = 18,191,301.30 × 5,750,242.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,127,534.20x = 104,604,388,408,174.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,604,388,408,174.88/12,127,534.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,625,363.30

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