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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,062,579.82, 18,096,110.73 and 3,976,123.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,062,579.82, 18,096,110.73 and 3,976,123.02 is: 5,964,923.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,062,579.82 : 18,096,110.73 = 3,976,123.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,062,579.82/18,096,110.73 = 3,976,123.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,062,579.82x = 18,096,110.73 × 3,976,123.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,062,579.82x = 71,952,362,446,022
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,952,362,446,022/12,062,579.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,964,923.22

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