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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,248,579.04, 18,374,013.09 and 3,612,687.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,248,579.04, 18,374,013.09 and 3,612,687.90 is: 5,419,369.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,248,579.04 : 18,374,013.09 = 3,612,687.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,248,579.04/18,374,013.09 = 3,612,687.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,248,579.04x = 18,374,013.09 × 3,612,687.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,248,579.04x = 66,379,574,764,684.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,379,574,764,684.61/12,248,579.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,419,369.43

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