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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,157,205.80, 18,235,808.70 and 5,064,572.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,157,205.80, 18,235,808.70 and 5,064,572.20 is: 7,596,858.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,157,205.80 : 18,235,808.70 = 5,064,572.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,157,205.80/18,235,808.70 = 5,064,572.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,157,205.80x = 18,235,808.70 × 5,064,572.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,157,205.80x = 92,356,569,786,538.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,356,569,786,538.14/12,157,205.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,596,858.30

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