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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,138,122.79, 18,209,808.60 and 6,457,521.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,138,122.79, 18,209,808.60 and 6,457,521.51 is: 9,687,678.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,138,122.79 : 18,209,808.60 = 6,457,521.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,138,122.79/18,209,808.60 = 6,457,521.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,138,122.79x = 18,209,808.60 × 6,457,521.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,138,122.79x = 117,590,230,727,482.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,590,230,727,482.98/12,138,122.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,687,678.46

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