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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,376,850.88, 18,569,076.64 and 5,908,180.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,376,850.88, 18,569,076.64 and 5,908,180.80 is: 8,864,085.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,376,850.88 : 18,569,076.64 = 5,908,180.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,376,850.88/18,569,076.64 = 5,908,180.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,376,850.88x = 18,569,076.64 × 5,908,180.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,376,850.88x = 109,709,462,078,176.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,709,462,078,176.52/12,376,850.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,864,085.31

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