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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,066,872.60, 18,100,746.30 and 3,548,070.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,066,872.60, 18,100,746.30 and 3,548,070.20 is: 5,322,233.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,066,872.60 : 18,100,746.30 = 3,548,070.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,066,872.60/18,100,746.30 = 3,548,070.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,066,872.60x = 18,100,746.30 × 3,548,070.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,066,872.60x = 64,222,718,544,790.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,222,718,544,790.27/12,066,872.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,322,233.91

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