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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,146,015.80, 18,219,023.70 and 4,955,159.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,146,015.80, 18,219,023.70 and 4,955,159.80 is: 7,432,739.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,146,015.80 : 18,219,023.70 = 4,955,159.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,146,015.80/18,219,023.70 = 4,955,159.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,146,015.80x = 18,219,023.70 × 4,955,159.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,146,015.80x = 90,278,173,833,487.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,278,173,833,487.25/12,146,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,432,739.70

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