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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,555,376.08, 18,833,977.59 and 5,261,514.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,555,376.08, 18,833,977.59 and 5,261,514.51 is: 7,892,654.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,555,376.08 : 18,833,977.59 = 5,261,514.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,555,376.08/18,833,977.59 = 5,261,514.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,555,376.08x = 18,833,977.59 × 5,261,514.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,555,376.08x = 99,095,246,370,799.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,095,246,370,799.83/12,555,376.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,892,654.57

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