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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,149,737.40, 18,224,897.70 and 3,630,351.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,149,737.40, 18,224,897.70 and 3,630,351.80 is: 5,445,614.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,149,737.40 : 18,224,897.70 = 3,630,351.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,149,737.40/18,224,897.70 = 3,630,351.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,149,737.40x = 18,224,897.70 × 3,630,351.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,149,737.40x = 66,162,790,170,010.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,162,790,170,010.85/12,149,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,445,614.83

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