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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,208,044.70, 18,314,983.05 and 3,688,464.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,208,044.70, 18,314,983.05 and 3,688,464.70 is: 5,533,578.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,208,044.70 : 18,314,983.05 = 3,688,464.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,208,044.70/18,314,983.05 = 3,688,464.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,208,044.70x = 18,314,983.05 × 3,688,464.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,208,044.70x = 67,554,168,461,023.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,554,168,461,023.34/12,208,044.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,533,578.07

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