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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,258,564.60, 18,374,724.90 and 4,164,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,258,564.60, 18,374,724.90 and 4,164,040.20 is: 6,241,602.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,258,564.60 : 18,374,724.90 = 4,164,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,258,564.60/18,374,724.90 = 4,164,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,258,564.60x = 18,374,724.90 × 4,164,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,258,564.60x = 76,513,093,147,540.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,513,093,147,540.98/12,258,564.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,241,602.96

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