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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,284,156.40, 18,426,234.60 and 3,308,708.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,284,156.40, 18,426,234.60 and 3,308,708.40 is: 4,963,062.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,284,156.40 : 18,426,234.60 = 3,308,708.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,284,156.40/18,426,234.60 = 3,308,708.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,284,156.40x = 18,426,234.60 × 3,308,708.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,284,156.40x = 60,967,037,201,390.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,967,037,201,390.64/12,284,156.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,963,062.60

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