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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,456,660.40, 18,684,990.60 and 5,738,196.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,456,660.40, 18,684,990.60 and 5,738,196.40 is: 8,607,294.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,456,660.40 : 18,684,990.60 = 5,738,196.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,456,660.40/18,684,990.60 = 5,738,196.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,456,660.40x = 18,684,990.60 × 5,738,196.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,456,660.40x = 107,218,145,794,953.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,218,145,794,953.86/12,456,660.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,607,294.60

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