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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,411,491.40, 18,617,237.10 and 3,890,720.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,411,491.40, 18,617,237.10 and 3,890,720.70 is: 5,836,081.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,411,491.40 : 18,617,237.10 = 3,890,720.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,411,491.40/18,617,237.10 = 3,890,720.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,411,491.40x = 18,617,237.10 × 3,890,720.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,411,491.40x = 72,434,469,761,777.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,434,469,761,777.98/12,411,491.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,836,081.05

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