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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,602,759.20, 18,897,140.40 and 5,021,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,602,759.20, 18,897,140.40 and 5,021,159.20 is: 7,528,950.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,602,759.20 : 18,897,140.40 = 5,021,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,602,759.20/18,897,140.40 = 5,021,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,602,759.20x = 18,897,140.40 × 5,021,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,602,759.20x = 94,885,550,373,151.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,885,550,373,151.67/12,602,759.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,528,950.52

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