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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,224,917.32, 18,337,985.10 and 4,652,469.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,224,917.32, 18,337,985.10 and 4,652,469.96 is: 6,978,936.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,224,917.32 : 18,337,985.10 = 4,652,469.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,224,917.32/18,337,985.10 = 4,652,469.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,224,917.32x = 18,337,985.10 × 4,652,469.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,224,917.32x = 85,316,924,804,677.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,316,924,804,677.61/12,224,917.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,978,936.75

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