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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,230,654.10, 18,345,981.15 and 5,038,485.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,230,654.10, 18,345,981.15 and 5,038,485.90 is: 7,557,728.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,230,654.10 : 18,345,981.15 = 5,038,485.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,230,654.10/18,345,981.15 = 5,038,485.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,230,654.10x = 18,345,981.15 × 5,038,485.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,230,654.10x = 92,435,967,345,940.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,435,967,345,940.78/12,230,654.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,557,728.85

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