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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,155,277.30, 18,230,291.55 and 5,331,837.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,155,277.30, 18,230,291.55 and 5,331,837.30 is: 7,996,604.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,155,277.30 : 18,230,291.55 = 5,331,837.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,155,277.30/18,230,291.55 = 5,331,837.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,155,277.30x = 18,230,291.55 × 5,331,837.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,155,277.30x = 97,200,948,476,164.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,200,948,476,164.81/12,155,277.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,996,604.77

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