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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,273,279.50, 18,410,011.50 and 5,448,017.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,273,279.50, 18,410,011.50 and 5,448,017.80 is: 8,172,067.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,273,279.50 : 18,410,011.50 = 5,448,017.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,273,279.50/18,410,011.50 = 5,448,017.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,273,279.50x = 18,410,011.50 × 5,448,017.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,273,279.50x = 100,298,070,350,204.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,298,070,350,204.70/12,273,279.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,172,067.65

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