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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,380,265.20, 18,573,022.20 and 3,743,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,380,265.20, 18,573,022.20 and 3,743,656.40 is: 5,616,278.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,380,265.20 : 18,573,022.20 = 3,743,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,380,265.20/18,573,022.20 = 3,743,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,380,265.20x = 18,573,022.20 × 3,743,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,380,265.20x = 69,531,013,426,372.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,531,013,426,372.08/12,380,265.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,616,278.19

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