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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,273,278.25, 18,410,009.62 and 5,448,016.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,273,278.25, 18,410,009.62 and 5,448,016.55 is: 8,172,065.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,273,278.25 : 18,410,009.62 = 5,448,016.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,273,278.25/18,410,009.62 = 5,448,016.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,273,278.25x = 18,410,009.62 × 5,448,016.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,273,278.25x = 100,298,037,016,989.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,298,037,016,989.20/12,273,278.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,172,065.77

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