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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,257,451.10, 18,386,118.32 and 3,737,759.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,257,451.10, 18,386,118.32 and 3,737,759.32 is: 5,606,621.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,257,451.10 : 18,386,118.32 = 3,737,759.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,257,451.10/18,386,118.32 = 3,737,759.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,257,451.10x = 18,386,118.32 × 3,737,759.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,257,451.10x = 68,722,885,109,202.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,722,885,109,202.74/12,257,451.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,606,621.19

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