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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,096,002.40, 18,144,003.60 and 4,117,826.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,096,002.40, 18,144,003.60 and 4,117,826.40 is: 6,176,739.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,096,002.40 : 18,144,003.60 = 4,117,826.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,096,002.40/18,144,003.60 = 4,117,826.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,096,002.40x = 18,144,003.60 × 4,117,826.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,096,002.40x = 74,713,857,025,775.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,713,857,025,775.05/12,096,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,176,739.60

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