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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,260,414.40, 18,392,148.36 and 4,172,768.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,260,414.40, 18,392,148.36 and 4,172,768.52 is: 6,259,672.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,260,414.40 : 18,392,148.36 = 4,172,768.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,260,414.40/18,392,148.36 = 4,172,768.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,260,414.40x = 18,392,148.36 × 4,172,768.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,260,414.40x = 76,746,177,691,777.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,746,177,691,777.62/12,260,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,259,672.40

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