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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,139,631.72, 18,210,673.30 and 3,941,931.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,139,631.72, 18,210,673.30 and 3,941,931.18 is: 5,913,294.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,139,631.72 : 18,210,673.30 = 3,941,931.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,139,631.72/18,210,673.30 = 3,941,931.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,139,631.72x = 18,210,673.30 × 3,941,931.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,139,631.72x = 71,785,220,890,063.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,785,220,890,063.50/12,139,631.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,913,294.78

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