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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,357,974.40, 18,525,902.40 and 4,782,422.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,357,974.40, 18,525,902.40 and 4,782,422.40 is: 7,169,353.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,357,974.40 : 18,525,902.40 = 4,782,422.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,357,974.40/18,525,902.40 = 4,782,422.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,357,974.40x = 18,525,902.40 × 4,782,422.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,357,974.40x = 88,598,690,617,973.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,598,690,617,973.77/12,357,974.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,169,353.79

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