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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,311,660.22, 18,468,418.59 and 3,675,078.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,311,660.22, 18,468,418.59 and 3,675,078.42 is: 5,512,894.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,311,660.22 : 18,468,418.59 = 3,675,078.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,311,660.22/18,468,418.59 = 3,675,078.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,311,660.22x = 18,468,418.59 × 3,675,078.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,311,660.22x = 67,872,886,611,635.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,872,886,611,635.83/12,311,660.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,512,894.72

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