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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,250,317.09, 18,374,074.74 and 3,275,568.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,250,317.09, 18,374,074.74 and 3,275,568.93 is: 4,912,978.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,250,317.09 : 18,374,074.74 = 3,275,568.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,250,317.09/18,374,074.74 = 3,275,568.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,250,317.09x = 18,374,074.74 × 3,275,568.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,250,317.09x = 60,185,548,335,841.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,185,548,335,841.83/12,250,317.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,912,978.81

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