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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,138,089.96, 18,194,416.86 and 5,655,820.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,138,089.96, 18,194,416.86 and 5,655,820.98 is: 8,477,805.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,138,089.96 : 18,194,416.86 = 5,655,820.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,138,089.96/18,194,416.86 = 5,655,820.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,138,089.96x = 18,194,416.86 × 5,655,820.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,138,089.96x = 102,904,364,483,851.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,904,364,483,851.08/12,138,089.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,477,805.39

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