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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,239,164.80, 18,358,747.20 and 5,048,308.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,239,164.80, 18,358,747.20 and 5,048,308.80 is: 7,572,463.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,239,164.80 : 18,358,747.20 = 5,048,308.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,239,164.80/18,358,747.20 = 5,048,308.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,239,164.80x = 18,358,747.20 × 5,048,308.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,239,164.80x = 92,680,625,046,735.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,680,625,046,735.36/12,239,164.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,572,463.20

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