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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,067,741.05, 18,096,800.18 and 3,978,465.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,067,741.05, 18,096,800.18 and 3,978,465.45 is: 5,966,111.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,067,741.05 : 18,096,800.18 = 3,978,465.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,067,741.05/18,096,800.18 = 3,978,465.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,067,741.05x = 18,096,800.18 × 3,978,465.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,067,741.05x = 71,997,494,251,791.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,997,494,251,791.45/12,067,741.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,966,111.96

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