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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,056,608.90, 18,081,306.15 and 3,968,091.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,056,608.90, 18,081,306.15 and 3,968,091.46 is: 5,950,949.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,056,608.90 : 18,081,306.15 = 3,968,091.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,056,608.90/18,081,306.15 = 3,968,091.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,056,608.90x = 18,081,306.15 × 3,968,091.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,056,608.90x = 71,748,276,519,460.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,748,276,519,460.47/12,056,608.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,950,949.98

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