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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,073,222.52, 18,107,865.18 and 3,551,566.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,073,222.52, 18,107,865.18 and 3,551,566.04 is: 5,326,769.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,073,222.52 : 18,107,865.18 = 3,551,566.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,073,222.52/18,107,865.18 = 3,551,566.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,073,222.52x = 18,107,865.18 × 3,551,566.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,073,222.52x = 64,311,279,030,186.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,311,279,030,186.48/12,073,222.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,326,769.96

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