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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,136,142.40, 18,191,966.40 and 6,061,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,136,142.40, 18,191,966.40 and 6,061,531.20 is: 9,086,179.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,136,142.40 : 18,191,966.40 = 6,061,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,136,142.40/18,191,966.40 = 6,061,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,136,142.40x = 18,191,966.40 × 6,061,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,136,142.40x = 110,271,171,922,951.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,271,171,922,951.67/12,136,142.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,086,179.80

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