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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,590,984.40, 18,891,142.20 and 5,023,381.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,590,984.40, 18,891,142.20 and 5,023,381.20 is: 7,536,933.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,590,984.40 : 18,891,142.20 = 5,023,381.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,590,984.40/18,891,142.20 = 5,023,381.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,590,984.40x = 18,891,142.20 × 5,023,381.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,590,984.40x = 94,897,408,574,006.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,897,408,574,006.64/12,590,984.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,536,933.22

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