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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,596,921.20, 18,895,381.80 and 5,407,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,596,921.20, 18,895,381.80 and 5,407,231.60 is: 8,110,847.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,596,921.20 : 18,895,381.80 = 5,407,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,596,921.20/18,895,381.80 = 5,407,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,596,921.20x = 18,895,381.80 × 5,407,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,596,921.20x = 102,171,705,563,024.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,171,705,563,024.88/12,596,921.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,110,847.40

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