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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,010,612.96, 18,018,273.12 and 3,921,417.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,010,612.96, 18,018,273.12 and 3,921,417.28 is: 5,882,894.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,010,612.96 : 18,018,273.12 = 3,921,417.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,010,612.96/18,018,273.12 = 3,921,417.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,010,612.96x = 18,018,273.12 × 3,921,417.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,010,612.96x = 70,657,167,568,527.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,657,167,568,527.52/12,010,612.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,882,894.39

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