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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,311,996.80, 18,467,995.20 and 5,934,704.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,311,996.80, 18,467,995.20 and 5,934,704.80 is: 8,902,057.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,311,996.80 : 18,467,995.20 = 5,934,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,311,996.80/18,467,995.20 = 5,934,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,311,996.80x = 18,467,995.20 × 5,934,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,311,996.80x = 109,602,099,759,816.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,602,099,759,816.95/12,311,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,902,057.20

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