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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,196,692.40, 18,295,038.60 and 3,221,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,196,692.40, 18,295,038.60 and 3,221,244.40 is: 4,831,866.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,196,692.40 : 18,295,038.60 = 3,221,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,196,692.40/18,295,038.60 = 3,221,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,196,692.40x = 18,295,038.60 × 3,221,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,196,692.40x = 58,932,790,638,033.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,932,790,638,033.84/12,196,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,831,866.60

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