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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,283,265.32, 18,427,259.58 and 4,709,640.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,283,265.32, 18,427,259.58 and 4,709,640.44 is: 7,065,366.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,283,265.32 : 18,427,259.58 = 4,709,640.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,283,265.32/18,427,259.58 = 4,709,640.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,283,265.32x = 18,427,259.58 × 4,709,640.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,283,265.32x = 86,785,766,916,345.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,785,766,916,345.42/12,283,265.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,065,366.14

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