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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,294,134.60, 18,441,029.10 and 5,562,537.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,294,134.60, 18,441,029.10 and 5,562,537.80 is: 8,343,728.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,294,134.60 : 18,441,029.10 = 5,562,537.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,294,134.60/18,441,029.10 = 5,562,537.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,294,134.60x = 18,441,029.10 × 5,562,537.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,294,134.60x = 102,578,921,439,649.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,578,921,439,649.98/12,294,134.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,343,728.52

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