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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,269,424.56, 18,402,141.54 and 5,792,487.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,269,424.56, 18,402,141.54 and 5,792,487.44 is: 8,687,789.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,269,424.56 : 18,402,141.54 = 5,792,487.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,269,424.56/18,402,141.54 = 5,792,487.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,269,424.56x = 18,402,141.54 × 5,792,487.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,269,424.56x = 106,594,173,739,552.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,594,173,739,552.27/12,269,424.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,687,789.16

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