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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,148,623.40, 18,223,226.70 and 3,629,237.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,148,623.40, 18,223,226.70 and 3,629,237.80 is: 5,443,943.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,148,623.40 : 18,223,226.70 = 3,629,237.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,148,623.40/18,223,226.70 = 3,629,237.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,148,623.40x = 18,223,226.70 × 3,629,237.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,148,623.40x = 66,136,423,177,609.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,136,423,177,609.25/12,148,623.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,443,943.81

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