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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,300,967.40, 18,451,451.10 and 5,909,678.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,300,967.40, 18,451,451.10 and 5,909,678.60 is: 8,864,517.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,300,967.40 : 18,451,451.10 = 5,909,678.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,300,967.40/18,451,451.10 = 5,909,678.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,300,967.40x = 18,451,451.10 × 5,909,678.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,300,967.40x = 109,042,145,704,616.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,042,145,704,616.47/12,300,967.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,864,517.90

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