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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,127,917.70, 18,194,500.95 and 3,609,115.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,127,917.70, 18,194,500.95 and 3,609,115.30 is: 5,414,453.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,127,917.70 : 18,194,500.95 = 3,609,115.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,127,917.70/18,194,500.95 = 3,609,115.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,127,917.70x = 18,194,500.95 × 3,609,115.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,127,917.70x = 65,666,051,754,509.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,666,051,754,509.53/12,127,917.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,414,453.94

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