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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,302,406.40, 18,453,609.60 and 3,782,729.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,302,406.40, 18,453,609.60 and 3,782,729.20 is: 5,674,093.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,302,406.40 : 18,453,609.60 = 3,782,729.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,302,406.40/18,453,609.60 = 3,782,729.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,302,406.40x = 18,453,609.60 × 3,782,729.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,302,406.40x = 69,805,007,879,320.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,805,007,879,320.33/12,302,406.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,674,093.80

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