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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,057,833.60, 18,086,750.40 and 4,079,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,057,833.60, 18,086,750.40 and 4,079,657.60 is: 6,119,486.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,057,833.60 : 18,086,750.40 = 4,079,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,057,833.60/18,086,750.40 = 4,079,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,057,833.60x = 18,086,750.40 × 4,079,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,057,833.60x = 73,787,748,728,663.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,787,748,728,663.03/12,057,833.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,119,486.40

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