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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,059,386.65, 18,085,192.56 and 3,970,436.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,059,386.65, 18,085,192.56 and 3,970,436.40 is: 5,954,374.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,059,386.65 : 18,085,192.56 = 3,970,436.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,059,386.65/18,085,192.56 = 3,970,436.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,059,386.65x = 18,085,192.56 × 3,970,436.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,059,386.65x = 71,806,106,841,233.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,806,106,841,233.17/12,059,386.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,954,374.71

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