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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,012,710.80, 18,017,316.60 and 3,492,158.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,012,710.80, 18,017,316.60 and 3,492,158.80 is: 5,237,729.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,012,710.80 : 18,017,316.60 = 3,492,158.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,012,710.80/18,017,316.60 = 3,492,158.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,012,710.80x = 18,017,316.60 × 3,492,158.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,012,710.80x = 62,919,330,717,076.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,919,330,717,076.08/12,012,710.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,237,729.58

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