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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,267,701.40, 18,402,426.90 and 3,748,024.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,267,701.40, 18,402,426.90 and 3,748,024.20 is: 5,622,303.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,267,701.40 : 18,402,426.90 = 3,748,024.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,267,701.40/18,402,426.90 = 3,748,024.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,267,701.40x = 18,402,426.90 × 3,748,024.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,267,701.40x = 68,972,741,359,930.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,972,741,359,930.98/12,267,701.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,622,303.57

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