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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,352,750.40, 18,536,404.80 and 5,163,730.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,352,750.40, 18,536,404.80 and 5,163,730.40 is: 7,748,638.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,352,750.40 : 18,536,404.80 = 5,163,730.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,352,750.40/18,536,404.80 = 5,163,730.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,352,750.40x = 18,536,404.80 × 5,163,730.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,352,750.40x = 95,716,996,972,465.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,716,996,972,465.94/12,352,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,748,638.47

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