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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,347,252.40, 18,522,846.90 and 5,155,084.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,347,252.40, 18,522,846.90 and 5,155,084.20 is: 7,733,448.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,347,252.40 : 18,522,846.90 = 5,155,084.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,347,252.40/18,522,846.90 = 5,155,084.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,347,252.40x = 18,522,846.90 × 5,155,084.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,347,252.40x = 95,486,835,393,208.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,486,835,393,208.97/12,347,252.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,733,448.08

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