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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,350,049.80, 18,523,325.10 and 3,831,247.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,350,049.80, 18,523,325.10 and 3,831,247.40 is: 5,746,328.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,350,049.80 : 18,523,325.10 = 3,831,247.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,350,049.80/18,523,325.10 = 3,831,247.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,350,049.80x = 18,523,325.10 × 3,831,247.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,350,049.80x = 70,967,441,128,729.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,967,441,128,729.75/12,350,049.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,746,328.34

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