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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,248,112.80, 18,372,169.20 and 5,057,256.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,248,112.80, 18,372,169.20 and 5,057,256.80 is: 7,585,885.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,248,112.80 : 18,372,169.20 = 5,057,256.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,248,112.80/18,372,169.20 = 5,057,256.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,248,112.80x = 18,372,169.20 × 5,057,256.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,248,112.80x = 92,912,777,617,450.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,912,777,617,450.55/12,248,112.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,585,885.20

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