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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,096,287.20, 18,144,430.80 and 3,575,864.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,096,287.20, 18,144,430.80 and 3,575,864.80 is: 5,363,797.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,096,287.20 : 18,144,430.80 = 3,575,864.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,096,287.20/18,144,430.80 = 3,575,864.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,096,287.20x = 18,144,430.80 × 3,575,864.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,096,287.20x = 64,882,031,413,755.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,882,031,413,755.84/12,096,287.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,363,797.20

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