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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,295,878.10, 18,443,817.15 and 3,776,638.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,295,878.10, 18,443,817.15 and 3,776,638.30 is: 5,664,957.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,295,878.10 : 18,443,817.15 = 3,776,638.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,295,878.10/18,443,817.15 = 3,776,638.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,295,878.10x = 18,443,817.15 × 3,776,638.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,295,878.10x = 69,655,626,246,886.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,655,626,246,886.84/12,295,878.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,664,957.45

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