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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,481,876.80, 18,722,815.20 and 5,763,412.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,481,876.80, 18,722,815.20 and 5,763,412.80 is: 8,645,119.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,481,876.80 : 18,722,815.20 = 5,763,412.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,481,876.80/18,722,815.20 = 5,763,412.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,481,876.80x = 18,722,815.20 × 5,763,412.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,481,876.80x = 107,907,312,775,714.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,907,312,775,714.55/12,481,876.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,645,119.20

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