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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,234,573.18, 18,350,673.93 and 3,714,984.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,234,573.18, 18,350,673.93 and 3,714,984.54 is: 5,572,116.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,234,573.18 : 18,350,673.93 = 3,714,984.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,234,573.18/18,350,673.93 = 3,714,984.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,234,573.18x = 18,350,673.93 × 3,714,984.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,234,573.18x = 68,172,469,948,531.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,172,469,948,531.04/12,234,573.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,572,116.73

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