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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,284,145.40, 18,426,218.10 and 3,308,697.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,284,145.40, 18,426,218.10 and 3,308,697.40 is: 4,963,046.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,284,145.40 : 18,426,218.10 = 3,308,697.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,284,145.40/18,426,218.10 = 3,308,697.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,284,145.40x = 18,426,218.10 × 3,308,697.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,284,145.40x = 60,966,779,919,302.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,966,779,919,302.95/12,284,145.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,963,046.10

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