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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,295,478.70, 18,455,027.85 and 6,237,051.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,295,478.70, 18,455,027.85 and 6,237,051.30 is: 9,361,567.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,295,478.70 : 18,455,027.85 = 6,237,051.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,295,478.70/18,455,027.85 = 6,237,051.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,295,478.70x = 18,455,027.85 × 6,237,051.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,295,478.70x = 115,104,955,443,378.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,104,955,443,378.70/12,295,478.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,361,567.63

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