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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,226,617, 18,338,800.88 and 4,138,668.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,226,617, 18,338,800.88 and 4,138,668.18 is: 6,207,621.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,226,617 : 18,338,800.88 = 4,138,668.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,226,617/18,338,800.88 = 4,138,668.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,226,617x = 18,338,800.88 × 4,138,668.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,226,617x = 75,898,211,661,412
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,898,211,661,412/12,226,617
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,207,621.59

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