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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,240,922.05, 18,362,074.28 and 3,721,536.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,240,922.05, 18,362,074.28 and 3,721,536.45 is: 5,582,514.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,240,922.05 : 18,362,074.28 = 3,721,536.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,240,922.05/18,362,074.28 = 3,721,536.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,240,922.05x = 18,362,074.28 × 3,721,536.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,240,922.05x = 68,335,128,712,019.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,335,128,712,019.82/12,240,922.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,582,514.82

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