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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,230,427.60, 18,345,641.40 and 3,132,507.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,230,427.60, 18,345,641.40 and 3,132,507.60 is: 4,698,761.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,230,427.60 : 18,345,641.40 = 3,132,507.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,230,427.60/18,345,641.40 = 3,132,507.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,230,427.60x = 18,345,641.40 × 3,132,507.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,230,427.60x = 57,467,861,112,374.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,467,861,112,374.64/12,230,427.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,698,761.40

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