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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,295,979.10, 18,443,968.65 and 3,775,208.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,295,979.10, 18,443,968.65 and 3,775,208.40 is: 5,662,812.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,295,979.10 : 18,443,968.65 = 3,775,208.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,295,979.10/18,443,968.65 = 3,775,208.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,295,979.10x = 18,443,968.65 × 3,775,208.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,295,979.10x = 69,629,825,376,816.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,629,825,376,816.66/12,295,979.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,662,812.60

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