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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,127,658.20, 18,194,111.70 and 3,608,855.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,127,658.20, 18,194,111.70 and 3,608,855.80 is: 5,414,064.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,127,658.20 : 18,194,111.70 = 3,608,855.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,127,658.20/18,194,111.70 = 3,608,855.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,127,658.20x = 18,194,111.70 × 3,608,855.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,127,658.20x = 65,659,925,534,392.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,659,925,534,392.85/12,127,658.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,414,064.65

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