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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,111,073.65, 18,170,116.98 and 3,591,615.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,111,073.65, 18,170,116.98 and 3,591,615.15 is: 5,388,462.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,111,073.65 : 18,170,116.98 = 3,591,615.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,111,073.65/18,170,116.98 = 3,591,615.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,111,073.65x = 18,170,116.98 × 3,591,615.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,111,073.65x = 65,260,067,422,640.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,260,067,422,640.25/12,111,073.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,388,462.60

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