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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,253,755.08, 18,380,623.98 and 5,514,295.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,253,755.08, 18,380,623.98 and 5,514,295.88 is: 8,271,439.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,253,755.08 : 18,380,623.98 = 5,514,295.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,253,755.08/18,380,623.98 = 5,514,295.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,253,755.08x = 18,380,623.98 × 5,514,295.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,253,755.08x = 101,356,199,084,743.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,356,199,084,743.20/12,253,755.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,271,439.93

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