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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,238,229.92, 18,354,292.64 and 3,600,611.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,238,229.92, 18,354,292.64 and 3,600,611.46 is: 5,400,019.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,238,229.92 : 18,354,292.64 = 3,600,611.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,238,229.92/18,354,292.64 = 3,600,611.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,238,229.92x = 18,354,292.64 × 3,600,611.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,238,229.92x = 66,086,676,419,777.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,086,676,419,777.66/12,238,229.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,400,019.19

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