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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,258,962.07, 18,375,826.00 and 5,438,747.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,258,962.07, 18,375,826.00 and 5,438,747.21 is: 8,152,523.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,258,962.07 : 18,375,826.00 = 5,438,747.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,258,962.07/18,375,826.00 = 5,438,747.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,258,962.07x = 18,375,826.00 × 5,438,747.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,258,962.07x = 99,941,472,474,551.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,941,472,474,551.39/12,258,962.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,152,523.18

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