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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,040,246.80, 18,060,370.20 and 4,855,222.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,040,246.80, 18,060,370.20 and 4,855,222.80 is: 7,282,834.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,040,246.80 : 18,060,370.20 = 4,855,222.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,040,246.80/18,060,370.20 = 4,855,222.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,040,246.80x = 18,060,370.20 × 4,855,222.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,040,246.80x = 87,687,121,171,480.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,687,121,171,480.55/12,040,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,282,834.20

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