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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,178,031.38, 18,253,843.26 and 6,098,106.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,178,031.38, 18,253,843.26 and 6,098,106.04 is: 9,140,547.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,178,031.38 : 18,253,843.26 = 6,098,106.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,178,031.38/18,253,843.26 = 6,098,106.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,178,031.38x = 18,253,843.26 × 6,098,106.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,178,031.38x = 111,313,871,837,019.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,313,871,837,019.30/12,178,031.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,140,547.30

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