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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,097,265.40, 18,145,898.10 and 4,522,663.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,097,265.40, 18,145,898.10 and 4,522,663.80 is: 6,783,995.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,097,265.40 : 18,145,898.10 = 4,522,663.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,097,265.40/18,145,898.10 = 4,522,663.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,097,265.40x = 18,145,898.10 × 4,522,663.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,097,265.40x = 82,067,796,455,358.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,067,796,455,358.78/12,097,265.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,783,995.70

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