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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,515,847.82, 18,781,669.52 and 5,327,370.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,515,847.82, 18,781,669.52 and 5,327,370.18 is: 7,994,416.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,515,847.82 : 18,781,669.52 = 5,327,370.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,515,847.82/18,781,669.52 = 5,327,370.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,515,847.82x = 18,781,669.52 × 5,327,370.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,515,847.82x = 100,056,906,131,462.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,056,906,131,462.91/12,515,847.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,994,416.96

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