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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,412,976.96, 18,620,165.78 and 3,777,358.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,412,976.96, 18,620,165.78 and 3,777,358.83 is: 5,666,251.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,412,976.96 : 18,620,165.78 = 3,777,358.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,412,976.96/18,620,165.78 = 3,777,358.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,412,976.96x = 18,620,165.78 × 3,777,358.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,412,976.96x = 70,335,047,606,260.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,335,047,606,260.04/12,412,976.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,666,251.36

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