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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,308,287.40, 18,465,843.90 and 5,123,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,308,287.40, 18,465,843.90 and 5,123,205.80 is: 7,686,229.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,308,287.40 : 18,465,843.90 = 5,123,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,308,287.40/18,465,843.90 = 5,123,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,308,287.40x = 18,465,843.90 × 5,123,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,308,287.40x = 94,604,318,570,374.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,604,318,570,374.61/12,308,287.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,686,229.25

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