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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,462,308.20, 18,693,462.30 and 5,370,596.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,462,308.20, 18,693,462.30 and 5,370,596.20 is: 8,055,894.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,462,308.20 : 18,693,462.30 = 5,370,596.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,462,308.20/18,693,462.30 = 5,370,596.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,462,308.20x = 18,693,462.30 × 5,370,596.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,462,308.20x = 100,395,037,593,223.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,395,037,593,223.27/12,462,308.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,055,894.30

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