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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,227,716.80, 18,336,909.60 and 3,705,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,227,716.80, 18,336,909.60 and 3,705,220.80 is: 5,556,417.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,227,716.80 : 18,336,909.60 = 3,705,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,227,716.80/18,336,909.60 = 3,705,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,227,716.80x = 18,336,909.60 × 3,705,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,227,716.80x = 67,942,298,857,639.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,942,298,857,639.68/12,227,716.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,556,417.44

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