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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,304,038.10, 18,456,057.15 and 5,480,598.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,304,038.10, 18,456,057.15 and 5,480,598.10 is: 8,220,897.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,304,038.10 : 18,456,057.15 = 5,480,598.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,304,038.10/18,456,057.15 = 5,480,598.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,304,038.10x = 18,456,057.15 × 5,480,598.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,304,038.10x = 101,150,231,749,781.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,150,231,749,781.41/12,304,038.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,220,897.15

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