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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,602,403.20, 18,903,604.80 and 5,871,497.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,602,403.20, 18,903,604.80 and 5,871,497.60 is: 8,807,246.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,602,403.20 : 18,903,604.80 = 5,871,497.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,602,403.20/18,903,604.80 = 5,871,497.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,602,403.20x = 18,903,604.80 × 5,871,497.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,602,403.20x = 110,992,470,214,548.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,992,470,214,548.48/12,602,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,807,246.40

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