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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,028,542.83, 18,036,839.29 and 3,830,114.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,028,542.83, 18,036,839.29 and 3,830,114.91 is: 5,743,269.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,028,542.83 : 18,036,839.29 = 3,830,114.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,028,542.83/18,036,839.29 = 3,830,114.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,028,542.83x = 18,036,839.29 × 3,830,114.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,028,542.83x = 69,083,167,151,852.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,083,167,151,852.61/12,028,542.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,743,269.83

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