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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,377,158.53, 18,565,865.82 and 3,741,330.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,377,158.53, 18,565,865.82 and 3,741,330.57 is: 5,612,034.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,377,158.53 : 18,565,865.82 = 3,741,330.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,377,158.53/18,565,865.82 = 3,741,330.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,377,158.53x = 18,565,865.82 × 3,741,330.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,377,158.53x = 69,461,041,350,884.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,461,041,350,884.12/12,377,158.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,612,034.55

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