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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,043,942.80, 18,059,933.16 and 4,367,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,043,942.80, 18,059,933.16 and 4,367,281.20 is: 6,548,753.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,043,942.80 : 18,059,933.16 = 4,367,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,043,942.80/18,059,933.16 = 4,367,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,043,942.80x = 18,059,933.16 × 4,367,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,043,942.80x = 78,872,806,562,924.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,872,806,562,924.59/12,043,942.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,548,753.00

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