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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,297,836.20, 18,452,003.10 and 5,904,797.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,297,836.20, 18,452,003.10 and 5,904,797.80 is: 8,859,716.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,297,836.20 : 18,452,003.10 = 5,904,797.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,297,836.20/18,452,003.10 = 5,904,797.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,297,836.20x = 18,452,003.10 × 5,904,797.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,297,836.20x = 108,955,347,310,473.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,955,347,310,473.19/12,297,836.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,859,716.91

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