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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,225,612.30, 18,338,418.45 and 5,848,320.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,225,612.30, 18,338,418.45 and 5,848,320.30 is: 8,772,480.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,225,612.30 : 18,338,418.45 = 5,848,320.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,225,612.30/18,338,418.45 = 5,848,320.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,225,612.30x = 18,338,418.45 × 5,848,320.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,225,612.30x = 107,248,944,891,029.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,248,944,891,029.53/12,225,612.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,772,480.45

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