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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,298,715.60, 18,432,521.40 and 4,715,560.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,298,715.60, 18,432,521.40 and 4,715,560.40 is: 7,067,377.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,298,715.60 : 18,432,521.40 = 4,715,560.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,298,715.60/18,432,521.40 = 4,715,560.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,298,715.60x = 18,432,521.40 × 4,715,560.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,298,715.60x = 86,919,667,985,992.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,919,667,985,992.56/12,298,715.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,067,377.67

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