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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,581,445.28, 18,872,187.36 and 5,392,416.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,581,445.28, 18,872,187.36 and 5,392,416.64 is: 8,088,633.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,581,445.28 : 18,872,187.36 = 5,392,416.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,581,445.28/18,872,187.36 = 5,392,416.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,581,445.28x = 18,872,187.36 × 5,392,416.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,581,445.28x = 101,766,697,153,261.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,766,697,153,261.66/12,581,445.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,088,633.29

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