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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,228,364.60, 18,342,546.90 and 3,709,124.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,228,364.60, 18,342,546.90 and 3,709,124.80 is: 5,563,687.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,228,364.60 : 18,342,546.90 = 3,709,124.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,228,364.60/18,342,546.90 = 3,709,124.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,228,364.60x = 18,342,546.90 × 3,709,124.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,228,364.60x = 68,034,795,601,953.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,034,795,601,953.11/12,228,364.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,563,687.20

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