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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,461,187.20, 18,691,780.80 and 5,369,475.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,461,187.20, 18,691,780.80 and 5,369,475.20 is: 8,054,212.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,461,187.20 : 18,691,780.80 = 5,369,475.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,461,187.20/18,691,780.80 = 5,369,475.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,461,187.20x = 18,691,780.80 × 5,369,475.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,461,187.20x = 100,365,053,449,436.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,365,053,449,436.17/12,461,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,054,212.80

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