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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,138,375.12, 18,210,274.20 and 4,565,406.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,138,375.12, 18,210,274.20 and 4,565,406.48 is: 6,849,129.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,138,375.12 : 18,210,274.20 = 4,565,406.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,138,375.12/18,210,274.20 = 4,565,406.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,138,375.12x = 18,210,274.20 × 4,565,406.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,138,375.12x = 83,137,303,835,256.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,137,303,835,256.83/12,138,375.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,849,129.56

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