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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,120,812.32, 18,184,264 and 3,484,928.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,120,812.32, 18,184,264 and 3,484,928.80 is: 5,228,268.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,120,812.32 : 18,184,264 = 3,484,928.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,120,812.32/18,184,264 = 3,484,928.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,120,812.32x = 18,184,264 × 3,484,928.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,120,812.32x = 63,370,865,320,403.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,370,865,320,403.20/12,120,812.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,228,268.84

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