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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,377,014.40, 18,565,521.60 and 3,280,515.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,377,014.40, 18,565,521.60 and 3,280,515.95 is: 4,920,773.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,377,014.40 : 18,565,521.60 = 3,280,515.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,377,014.40/18,565,521.60 = 3,280,515.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,377,014.40x = 18,565,521.60 × 3,280,515.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,377,014.40x = 60,904,489,728,869.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,904,489,728,869.53/12,377,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,920,773.93

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