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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,377,017.15, 18,565,525.73 and 3,280,518.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,377,017.15, 18,565,525.73 and 3,280,518.70 is: 4,920,778.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,377,017.15 : 18,565,525.73 = 3,280,518.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,377,017.15/18,565,525.73 = 3,280,518.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,377,017.15x = 18,565,525.73 × 3,280,518.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,377,017.15x = 60,904,554,332,596.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,904,554,332,596.16/12,377,017.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,920,778.05

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