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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,426,354.29, 18,638,711.30 and 5,954,059.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,426,354.29, 18,638,711.30 and 5,954,059.01 is: 8,930,695.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,426,354.29 : 18,638,711.30 = 5,954,059.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,426,354.29/18,638,711.30 = 5,954,059.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,426,354.29x = 18,638,711.30 × 5,954,059.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,426,354.29x = 110,975,986,827,589.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,975,986,827,589.97/12,426,354.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,930,695.54

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