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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,142,517.22, 18,211,780.80 and 4,359,820.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,142,517.22, 18,211,780.80 and 4,359,820.68 is: 6,539,014.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,142,517.22 : 18,211,780.80 = 4,359,820.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,142,517.22/18,211,780.80 = 4,359,820.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,142,517.22x = 18,211,780.80 × 4,359,820.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,142,517.22x = 79,400,098,551,466.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,400,098,551,466.94/12,142,517.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,539,014.70

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