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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,232,281.80, 18,343,757.10 and 3,709,785.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,232,281.80, 18,343,757.10 and 3,709,785.80 is: 5,563,263.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,232,281.80 : 18,343,757.10 = 3,709,785.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,232,281.80/18,343,757.10 = 3,709,785.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,232,281.80x = 18,343,757.10 × 3,709,785.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,232,281.80x = 68,051,409,608,229.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,051,409,608,229.18/12,232,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,563,263.72

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