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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,219,444.24, 18,329,166.40 and 3,121,561.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,219,444.24, 18,329,166.40 and 3,121,561.86 is: 4,682,342.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,219,444.24 : 18,329,166.40 = 3,121,561.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,219,444.24/18,329,166.40 = 3,121,561.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,219,444.24x = 18,329,166.40 × 3,121,561.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,219,444.24x = 57,215,626,759,833.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,215,626,759,833.50/12,219,444.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,682,342.80

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