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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,215,346.75, 18,323,009.70 and 3,117,443.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,215,346.75, 18,323,009.70 and 3,117,443.61 is: 4,676,162.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,215,346.75 : 18,323,009.70 = 3,117,443.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,215,346.75/18,323,009.70 = 3,117,443.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,215,346.75x = 18,323,009.70 × 3,117,443.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,215,346.75x = 57,120,949,505,233.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,120,949,505,233.02/12,215,346.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,676,162.75

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