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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,127,534.80, 18,191,302.20 and 5,750,242.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,127,534.80, 18,191,302.20 and 5,750,242.80 is: 8,625,364.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,127,534.80 : 18,191,302.20 = 5,750,242.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,127,534.80/18,191,302.20 = 5,750,242.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,127,534.80x = 18,191,302.20 × 5,750,242.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,127,534.80x = 104,604,404,498,174.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,604,404,498,174.16/12,127,534.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,625,364.20

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