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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,552,857.80, 18,831,036.30 and 5,364,334.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,552,857.80, 18,831,036.30 and 5,364,334.60 is: 8,047,249.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,552,857.80 : 18,831,036.30 = 5,364,334.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,552,857.80/18,831,036.30 = 5,364,334.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,552,857.80x = 18,831,036.30 × 5,364,334.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,552,857.80x = 101,015,979,577,945.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,015,979,577,945.98/12,552,857.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,047,249.57

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