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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,056,606.40, 18,081,302.40 and 3,968,088.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,056,606.40, 18,081,302.40 and 3,968,088.96 is: 5,950,946.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,056,606.40 : 18,081,302.40 = 3,968,088.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,056,606.40/18,081,302.40 = 3,968,088.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,056,606.40x = 18,081,302.40 × 3,968,088.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,056,606.40x = 71,748,216,435,861.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,748,216,435,861.50/12,056,606.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,950,946.23

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