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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,209,308.80, 18,313,963.20 and 5,832,016.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,209,308.80, 18,313,963.20 and 5,832,016.80 is: 8,748,025.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,209,308.80 : 18,313,963.20 = 5,832,016.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,209,308.80/18,313,963.20 = 5,832,016.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,209,308.80x = 18,313,963.20 × 5,832,016.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,209,308.80x = 106,807,341,056,981.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,807,341,056,981.75/12,209,308.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,748,025.20

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