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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,356,053.20, 18,534,079.80 and 3,258,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,356,053.20, 18,534,079.80 and 3,258,133.20 is: 4,887,199.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,356,053.20 : 18,534,079.80 = 3,258,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,356,053.20/18,534,079.80 = 3,258,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,356,053.20x = 18,534,079.80 × 3,258,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,356,053.20x = 60,386,500,727,829.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,386,500,727,829.37/12,356,053.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,887,199.80

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