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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,344,519.20, 18,516,778.80 and 3,369,978.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,344,519.20, 18,516,778.80 and 3,369,978.40 is: 5,054,967.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,344,519.20 : 18,516,778.80 = 3,369,978.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,344,519.20/18,516,778.80 = 3,369,978.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,344,519.20x = 18,516,778.80 × 3,369,978.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,344,519.20x = 62,401,144,593,577.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,401,144,593,577.92/12,344,519.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,054,967.60

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