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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,295,498.20, 18,455,057.10 and 6,237,070.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,295,498.20, 18,455,057.10 and 6,237,070.80 is: 9,361,596.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,295,498.20 : 18,455,057.10 = 6,237,070.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,295,498.20/18,455,057.10 = 6,237,070.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,295,498.20x = 18,455,057.10 × 6,237,070.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,295,498.20x = 115,105,497,750,742.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,105,497,750,742.69/12,295,498.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,361,596.89

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