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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,357,117.40, 18,530,427.30 and 5,969,327.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,357,117.40, 18,530,427.30 and 5,969,327.80 is: 8,951,456.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,357,117.40 : 18,530,427.30 = 5,969,327.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,357,117.40/18,530,427.30 = 5,969,327.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,357,117.40x = 18,530,427.30 × 5,969,327.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,357,117.40x = 110,614,194,827,768.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,614,194,827,768.94/12,357,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,951,456.17

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