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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,174,011.40, 18,259,634.70 and 3,199,470.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,174,011.40, 18,259,634.70 and 3,199,470.60 is: 4,798,842.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,174,011.40 : 18,259,634.70 = 3,199,470.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,174,011.40/18,259,634.70 = 3,199,470.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,174,011.40x = 18,259,634.70 × 3,199,470.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,174,011.40x = 58,421,164,389,389.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,421,164,389,389.82/12,174,011.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,798,842.59

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