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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,506,861.80, 18,746,061.66 and 5,313,906.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,506,861.80, 18,746,061.66 and 5,313,906.28 is: 7,964,812.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,506,861.80 : 18,746,061.66 = 5,313,906.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,506,861.80/18,746,061.66 = 5,313,906.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,506,861.80x = 18,746,061.66 × 5,313,906.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,506,861.80x = 99,614,814,780,341.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,614,814,780,341.23/12,506,861.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,964,812.95

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