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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,245,359.59, 18,370,696.59 and 3,725,474.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,245,359.59, 18,370,696.59 and 3,725,474.63 is: 5,589,020.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,245,359.59 : 18,370,696.59 = 3,725,474.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,245,359.59/18,370,696.59 = 3,725,474.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,245,359.59x = 18,370,696.59 × 3,725,474.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,245,359.59x = 68,439,563,989,619.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,439,563,989,619.03/12,245,359.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,589,020.35

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