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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,210,008.70, 18,315,013.05 and 3,691,659.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,210,008.70, 18,315,013.05 and 3,691,659.90 is: 5,537,489.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,210,008.70 : 18,315,013.05 = 3,691,659.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,210,008.70/18,315,013.05 = 3,691,659.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,210,008.70x = 18,315,013.05 × 3,691,659.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,210,008.70x = 67,612,799,244,661.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,612,799,244,661.70/12,210,008.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,537,489.85

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