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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,304,048.60, 18,456,072.90 and 5,480,608.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,304,048.60, 18,456,072.90 and 5,480,608.60 is: 8,220,912.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,304,048.60 : 18,456,072.90 = 5,480,608.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,304,048.60/18,456,072.90 = 5,480,608.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,304,048.60x = 18,456,072.90 × 5,480,608.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,304,048.60x = 101,150,511,857,966.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,150,511,857,966.92/12,304,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,220,912.90

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