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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,138,738.60, 18,202,859.10 and 6,071,125.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,138,738.60, 18,202,859.10 and 6,071,125.80 is: 9,104,063.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,138,738.60 : 18,202,859.10 = 6,071,125.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,138,738.60/18,202,859.10 = 6,071,125.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,138,738.60x = 18,202,859.10 × 6,071,125.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,138,738.60x = 110,511,847,515,774.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,511,847,515,774.78/12,138,738.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,104,063.54

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