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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,144,471.60, 18,218,748.60 and 3,625,669.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,144,471.60, 18,218,748.60 and 3,625,669.20 is: 5,439,113.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,144,471.60 : 18,218,748.60 = 3,625,669.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,144,471.60/18,218,748.60 = 3,625,669.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,144,471.60x = 18,218,748.60 × 3,625,669.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,144,471.60x = 66,055,155,661,563.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,055,155,661,563.12/12,144,471.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,439,113.19

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