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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,128,435.20, 18,192,652.80 and 5,751,143.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,128,435.20, 18,192,652.80 and 5,751,143.20 is: 8,626,714.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,128,435.20 : 18,192,652.80 = 5,751,143.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,128,435.20/18,192,652.80 = 5,751,143.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,128,435.20x = 18,192,652.80 × 5,751,143.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,128,435.20x = 104,628,551,440,680.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,628,551,440,680.97/12,128,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,626,714.80

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