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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,287,618.28, 18,431,693.10 and 3,767,766.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,287,618.28, 18,431,693.10 and 3,767,766.12 is: 5,651,730.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,287,618.28 : 18,431,693.10 = 3,767,766.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,287,618.28/18,431,693.10 = 3,767,766.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,287,618.28x = 18,431,693.10 × 3,767,766.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,287,618.28x = 69,446,308,796,417.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,446,308,796,417.78/12,287,618.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,651,730.65

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