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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,065,240.48, 18,099,565.78 and 3,865,965.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,065,240.48, 18,099,565.78 and 3,865,965.62 is: 5,799,494.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,065,240.48 : 18,099,565.78 = 3,865,965.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,065,240.48/18,099,565.78 = 3,865,965.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,065,240.48x = 18,099,565.78 × 3,865,965.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,065,240.48x = 69,972,299,042,408.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,972,299,042,408.49/12,065,240.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,799,494.77

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