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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,372,905.70, 18,559,358.55 and 3,274,985.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,372,905.70, 18,559,358.55 and 3,274,985.70 is: 4,912,478.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,372,905.70 : 18,559,358.55 = 3,274,985.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,372,905.70/18,559,358.55 = 3,274,985.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,372,905.70x = 18,559,358.55 × 3,274,985.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,372,905.70x = 60,781,633,852,422.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,781,633,852,422.74/12,372,905.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,912,478.55

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