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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,138,154.60, 18,214,230.30 and 4,570,551.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,138,154.60, 18,214,230.30 and 4,570,551.40 is: 6,858,462.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,138,154.60 : 18,214,230.30 = 4,570,551.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,138,154.60/18,214,230.30 = 4,570,551.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,138,154.60x = 18,214,230.30 × 4,570,551.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,138,154.60x = 83,249,075,797,587.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,249,075,797,587.44/12,138,154.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,858,462.31

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