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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,250,249.44, 18,379,236 and 5,773,063.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,250,249.44, 18,379,236 and 5,773,063.20 is: 8,661,414.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,250,249.44 : 18,379,236 = 5,773,063.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,250,249.44/18,379,236 = 5,773,063.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,250,249.44x = 18,379,236 × 5,773,063.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,250,249.44x = 106,104,490,995,715.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,104,490,995,715.20/12,250,249.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,661,414.73

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