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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,387,821.40, 18,581,732.10 and 3,291,322.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,387,821.40, 18,581,732.10 and 3,291,322.96 is: 4,936,984.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,387,821.40 : 18,581,732.10 = 3,291,322.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,387,821.40/18,581,732.10 = 3,291,322.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,387,821.40x = 18,581,732.10 × 3,291,322.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,387,821.40x = 61,158,481,497,299.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,158,481,497,299.02/12,387,821.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,936,984.44

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