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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,662,760.80, 18,994,141.20 and 5,469,280.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,662,760.80, 18,994,141.20 and 5,469,280.40 is: 8,203,920.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,662,760.80 : 18,994,141.20 = 5,469,280.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,662,760.80/18,994,141.20 = 5,469,280.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,662,760.80x = 18,994,141.20 × 5,469,280.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,662,760.80x = 103,884,284,179,992.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,884,284,179,992.48/12,662,760.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,203,920.60

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