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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,412,979.96, 18,620,170.28 and 3,777,361.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,412,979.96, 18,620,170.28 and 3,777,361.83 is: 5,666,255.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,412,979.96 : 18,620,170.28 = 3,777,361.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,412,979.96/18,620,170.28 = 3,777,361.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,412,979.96x = 18,620,170.28 × 3,777,361.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,412,979.96x = 70,335,120,464,885.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,335,120,464,885.60/12,412,979.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,666,255.86

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