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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,390,188.88, 18,578,901.71 and 5,560,907.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,390,188.88, 18,578,901.71 and 5,560,907.57 is: 8,338,497.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,390,188.88 : 18,578,901.71 = 5,560,907.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,390,188.88/18,578,901.71 = 5,560,907.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,390,188.88x = 18,578,901.71 × 5,560,907.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,390,188.88x = 103,315,555,040,725.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,315,555,040,725.89/12,390,188.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,338,497.18

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