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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,311,727.68, 18,469,576 and 3,792,060.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,311,727.68, 18,469,576 and 3,792,060.16 is: 5,688,701.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,311,727.68 : 18,469,576 = 3,792,060.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,311,727.68/18,469,576 = 3,792,060.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,311,727.68x = 18,469,576 × 3,792,060.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,311,727.68x = 70,037,743,321,692.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,037,743,321,692.16/12,311,727.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,688,701.47

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