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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,123,048.70, 18,184,573.05 and 3,147,600.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,123,048.70, 18,184,573.05 and 3,147,600.70 is: 4,721,401.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,123,048.70 : 18,184,573.05 = 3,147,600.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,123,048.70/18,184,573.05 = 3,147,600.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,123,048.70x = 18,184,573.05 × 3,147,600.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,123,048.70x = 57,237,774,861,381.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,237,774,861,381.14/12,123,048.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,721,401.05

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