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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,474,305.40, 18,711,458.10 and 5,755,841.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,474,305.40, 18,711,458.10 and 5,755,841.40 is: 8,633,762.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,474,305.40 : 18,711,458.10 = 5,755,841.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,474,305.40/18,711,458.10 = 5,755,841.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,474,305.40x = 18,711,458.10 × 5,755,841.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,474,305.40x = 107,700,185,186,345.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,700,185,186,345.36/12,474,305.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,633,762.10

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