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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,339,407.70, 18,501,335.55 and 5,155,938.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,339,407.70, 18,501,335.55 and 5,155,938.90 is: 7,730,659.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,339,407.70 : 18,501,335.55 = 5,155,938.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,339,407.70/18,501,335.55 = 5,155,938.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,339,407.70x = 18,501,335.55 × 5,155,938.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,339,407.70x = 95,391,755,664,197.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,391,755,664,197.91/12,339,407.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,730,659.20

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