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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,052,178.70, 18,078,415.07 and 3,532,687.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,052,178.70, 18,078,415.07 and 3,532,687.40 is: 5,299,074.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,052,178.70 : 18,078,415.07 = 3,532,687.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,052,178.70/18,078,415.07 = 3,532,687.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,052,178.70x = 18,078,415.07 × 3,532,687.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,052,178.70x = 63,865,389,021,703.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,865,389,021,703.61/12,052,178.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,299,074.18

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