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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,296,499.20, 18,449,997.60 and 5,903,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,296,499.20, 18,449,997.60 and 5,903,460.80 is: 8,857,711.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,296,499.20 : 18,449,997.60 = 5,903,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,296,499.20/18,449,997.60 = 5,903,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,296,499.20x = 18,449,997.60 × 5,903,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,296,499.20x = 108,918,837,591,694.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,918,837,591,694.08/12,296,499.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,857,711.11

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