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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,296,575.40, 18,444,863.10 and 3,776,898.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,296,575.40, 18,444,863.10 and 3,776,898.20 is: 5,665,347.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,296,575.40 : 18,444,863.10 = 3,776,898.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,296,575.40/18,444,863.10 = 3,776,898.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,296,575.40x = 18,444,863.10 × 3,776,898.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,296,575.40x = 69,664,370,241,636.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,664,370,241,636.43/12,296,575.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,665,347.30

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