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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,229,214.40, 18,341,488.80 and 3,709,828.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,229,214.40, 18,341,488.80 and 3,709,828.80 is: 5,564,035.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,229,214.40 : 18,341,488.80 = 3,709,828.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,229,214.40/18,341,488.80 = 3,709,828.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,229,214.40x = 18,341,488.80 × 3,709,828.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,229,214.40x = 68,043,783,385,117.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,043,783,385,117.44/12,229,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,564,035.53

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