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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,088,040.40, 18,132,060.60 and 3,568,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,088,040.40, 18,132,060.60 and 3,568,363.20 is: 5,352,544.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,088,040.40 : 18,132,060.60 = 3,568,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,088,040.40/18,132,060.60 = 3,568,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,088,040.40x = 18,132,060.60 × 3,568,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,088,040.40x = 64,701,777,785,209.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,701,777,785,209.93/12,088,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,352,544.80

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