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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,398,888.38, 18,597,988.76 and 3,301,064.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,398,888.38, 18,597,988.76 and 3,301,064.02 is: 4,951,504.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,398,888.38 : 18,597,988.76 = 3,301,064.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,398,888.38/18,597,988.76 = 3,301,064.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,398,888.38x = 18,597,988.76 × 3,301,064.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,398,888.38x = 61,393,151,540,000.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,393,151,540,000.42/12,398,888.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,951,504.49

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