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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,183,926.80, 18,275,890.20 and 5,000,615.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,183,926.80, 18,275,890.20 and 5,000,615.95 is: 7,500,923.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,183,926.80 : 18,275,890.20 = 5,000,615.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,183,926.80/18,275,890.20 = 5,000,615.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,183,926.80x = 18,275,890.20 × 5,000,615.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,183,926.80x = 91,390,708,034,568.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,390,708,034,568.69/12,183,926.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,500,923.93

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