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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,288,542.40, 18,432,813.60 and 3,768,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,288,542.40, 18,432,813.60 and 3,768,811.20 is: 5,653,216.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,288,542.40 : 18,432,813.60 = 3,768,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,288,542.40/18,432,813.60 = 3,768,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,288,542.40x = 18,432,813.60 × 3,768,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,288,542.40x = 69,469,794,343,192.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,469,794,343,192.33/12,288,542.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,653,216.80

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