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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,248,566.30, 18,372,849.45 and 5,428,406.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,248,566.30, 18,372,849.45 and 5,428,406.80 is: 8,142,610.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,248,566.30 : 18,372,849.45 = 5,428,406.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,248,566.30/18,372,849.45 = 5,428,406.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,248,566.30x = 18,372,849.45 × 5,428,406.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,248,566.30x = 99,735,300,889,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,735,300,889,756.25/12,248,566.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,142,610.20

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