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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,180,855.40, 18,273,587.45 and 4,894,882.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,180,855.40, 18,273,587.45 and 4,894,882.33 is: 7,343,249.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,180,855.40 : 18,273,587.45 = 4,894,882.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,180,855.40/18,273,587.45 = 4,894,882.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,180,855.40x = 18,273,587.45 × 4,894,882.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,180,855.40x = 89,447,060,314,714.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,447,060,314,714.75/12,180,855.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,343,249.50

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