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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,072,727.97, 18,109,101.98 and 2,974,826.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,072,727.97, 18,109,101.98 and 2,974,826.65 is: 4,462,242.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,072,727.97 : 18,109,101.98 = 2,974,826.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,072,727.97/18,109,101.98 = 2,974,826.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,072,727.97x = 18,109,101.98 × 2,974,826.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,072,727.97x = 53,871,439,117,524.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,871,439,117,524.88/12,072,727.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,462,242.44

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