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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,251,006.91, 18,377,017.02 and 3,615,107.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,251,006.91, 18,377,017.02 and 3,615,107.40 is: 5,422,810.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,251,006.91 : 18,377,017.02 = 3,615,107.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,251,006.91/18,377,017.02 = 3,615,107.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,251,006.91x = 18,377,017.02 × 3,615,107.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,251,006.91x = 66,434,890,218,927.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,434,890,218,927.95/12,251,006.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,422,810.61

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