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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,321,152.10, 18,481,728.15 and 5,497,712.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,321,152.10, 18,481,728.15 and 5,497,712.10 is: 8,246,568.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,321,152.10 : 18,481,728.15 = 5,497,712.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,321,152.10/18,481,728.15 = 5,497,712.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,321,152.10x = 18,481,728.15 × 5,497,712.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,321,152.10x = 101,607,220,479,165.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,607,220,479,165.59/12,321,152.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,246,568.15

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