Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,224,304, 18,344,880 and 4,246,128
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 12,224,304, 18,344,880 and 4,246,128 is: 6,372,118.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,224,304 : 18,344,880 = 4,246,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,224,304/18,344,880 = 4,246,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,224,304x = 18,344,880 × 4,246,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,224,304x = 77,894,708,624,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 77,894,708,624,640/12,224,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 6,372,118.09
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