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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,294,455.70, 18,446,932.35 and 5,901,417.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,294,455.70, 18,446,932.35 and 5,901,417.30 is: 8,854,645.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,294,455.70 : 18,446,932.35 = 5,901,417.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,294,455.70/18,446,932.35 = 5,901,417.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,294,455.70x = 18,446,932.35 × 5,901,417.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,294,455.70x = 108,863,045,702,219.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,863,045,702,219.66/12,294,455.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,854,645.41

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