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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,302,025.20, 18,458,286.60 and 5,908,986.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,302,025.20, 18,458,286.60 and 5,908,986.80 is: 8,866,001.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,302,025.20 : 18,458,286.60 = 5,908,986.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,302,025.20/18,458,286.60 = 5,908,986.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,302,025.20x = 18,458,286.60 × 5,908,986.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,302,025.20x = 109,069,771,870,016.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,069,771,870,016.89/12,302,025.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,866,001.34

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