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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,067,689.80, 18,096,723.30 and 3,978,414.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,067,689.80, 18,096,723.30 and 3,978,414.20 is: 5,966,035.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,067,689.80 : 18,096,723.30 = 3,978,414.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,067,689.80/18,096,723.30 = 3,978,414.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,067,689.80x = 18,096,723.30 × 3,978,414.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,067,689.80x = 71,996,260,950,190.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,996,260,950,190.86/12,067,689.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,966,035.10

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