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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,371,592.99, 18,560,058.98 and 3,734,976.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,371,592.99, 18,560,058.98 and 3,734,976.90 is: 5,603,271.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,371,592.99 : 18,560,058.98 = 3,734,976.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,371,592.99/18,560,058.98 = 3,734,976.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,371,592.99x = 18,560,058.98 × 3,734,976.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,371,592.99x = 69,321,391,534,262.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,321,391,534,262.68/12,371,592.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,603,271.27

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