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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,308,794.40, 18,466,604.40 and 5,123,712.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,308,794.40, 18,466,604.40 and 5,123,712.80 is: 7,686,989.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,308,794.40 : 18,466,604.40 = 5,123,712.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,308,794.40/18,466,604.40 = 5,123,712.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,308,794.40x = 18,466,604.40 × 5,123,712.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,308,794.40x = 94,617,577,336,816.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,617,577,336,816.31/12,308,794.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,686,989.83

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