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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,543,814.73, 18,812,082.42 and 5,257,084.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,543,814.73, 18,812,082.42 and 5,257,084.09 is: 7,884,100.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,543,814.73 : 18,812,082.42 = 5,257,084.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,543,814.73/18,812,082.42 = 5,257,084.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,543,814.73x = 18,812,082.42 × 5,257,084.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,543,814.73x = 98,896,699,189,950.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,896,699,189,950.70/12,543,814.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,884,100.76

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