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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,142,158.40, 18,210,904.80 and 3,622,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,142,158.40, 18,210,904.80 and 3,622,772.80 is: 5,433,463.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,142,158.40 : 18,210,904.80 = 3,622,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,142,158.40/18,210,904.80 = 3,622,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,142,158.40x = 18,210,904.80 × 3,622,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,142,158.40x = 65,973,970,572,829.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,973,970,572,829.44/12,142,158.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,433,463.18

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