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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,268,542.20, 18,402,813.30 and 3,294,001.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,268,542.20, 18,402,813.30 and 3,294,001.40 is: 4,941,002.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,268,542.20 : 18,402,813.30 = 3,294,001.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,268,542.20/18,402,813.30 = 3,294,001.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,268,542.20x = 18,402,813.30 × 3,294,001.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,268,542.20x = 60,618,892,774,138.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,618,892,774,138.62/12,268,542.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,941,002.10

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