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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,324,049.56, 18,487,756.51 and 5,133,901.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,324,049.56, 18,487,756.51 and 5,133,901.60 is: 7,701,553.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,324,049.56 : 18,487,756.51 = 5,133,901.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,324,049.56/18,487,756.51 = 5,133,901.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,324,049.56x = 18,487,756.51 × 5,133,901.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,324,049.56x = 94,914,322,701,429.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,914,322,701,429.89/12,324,049.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,701,553.15

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