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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,295,988.40, 18,443,982.60 and 3,775,217.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,295,988.40, 18,443,982.60 and 3,775,217.70 is: 5,662,826.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,295,988.40 : 18,443,982.60 = 3,775,217.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,295,988.40/18,443,982.60 = 3,775,217.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,295,988.40x = 18,443,982.60 × 3,775,217.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,295,988.40x = 69,630,049,570,012.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,630,049,570,012.03/12,295,988.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,662,826.55

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