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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,198,989.64, 18,298,173.06 and 3,223,619.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,198,989.64, 18,298,173.06 and 3,223,619.40 is: 4,835,346.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,198,989.64 : 18,298,173.06 = 3,223,619.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,198,989.64/18,298,173.06 = 3,223,619.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,198,989.64x = 18,298,173.06 × 3,223,619.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,198,989.64x = 58,986,345,660,773.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,986,345,660,773.36/12,198,989.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,835,346.81

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