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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,287,040.30, 18,407,059.65 and 6,605,376.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,287,040.30, 18,407,059.65 and 6,605,376.30 is: 9,895,430.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,287,040.30 : 18,407,059.65 = 6,605,376.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,287,040.30/18,407,059.65 = 6,605,376.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,287,040.30x = 18,407,059.65 × 6,605,376.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,287,040.30x = 121,585,555,564,796.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,585,555,564,796.28/12,287,040.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,895,430.68

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