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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,249,140.12, 18,362,352.36 and 5,422,073.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,249,140.12, 18,362,352.36 and 5,422,073.36 is: 8,128,082.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,249,140.12 : 18,362,352.36 = 5,422,073.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,249,140.12/18,362,352.36 = 5,422,073.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,249,140.12x = 18,362,352.36 × 5,422,073.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,249,140.12x = 99,562,021,558,089.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,562,021,558,089.12/12,249,140.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,128,082.51

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