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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,294,460, 18,443,162.64 and 3,773,680.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,294,460, 18,443,162.64 and 3,773,680.48 is: 5,660,972.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,294,460 : 18,443,162.64 = 3,773,680.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,294,460/18,443,162.64 = 3,773,680.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,294,460x = 18,443,162.64 × 3,773,680.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,294,460x = 69,598,602,844,033.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,598,602,844,033.27/12,294,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,660,972.73

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