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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,332,493.60, 18,498,740.40 and 5,943,391.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,332,493.60, 18,498,740.40 and 5,943,391.80 is: 8,915,087.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,332,493.60 : 18,498,740.40 = 5,943,391.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,332,493.60/18,498,740.40 = 5,943,391.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,332,493.60x = 18,498,740.40 × 5,943,391.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,332,493.60x = 109,945,262,003,688.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,945,262,003,688.70/12,332,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,915,087.70

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