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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,287,606.83, 18,430,721.34 and 3,767,919.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,287,606.83, 18,430,721.34 and 3,767,919.91 is: 5,651,668.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,287,606.83 : 18,430,721.34 = 3,767,919.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,287,606.83/18,430,721.34 = 3,767,919.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,287,606.83x = 18,430,721.34 × 3,767,919.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,287,606.83x = 69,445,481,892,647.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,445,481,892,647.88/12,287,606.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,651,668.62

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