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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,414,004.40, 18,621,006.60 and 3,438,556.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,414,004.40, 18,621,006.60 and 3,438,556.40 is: 5,157,834.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,414,004.40 : 18,621,006.60 = 3,438,556.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,414,004.40/18,621,006.60 = 3,438,556.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,414,004.40x = 18,621,006.60 × 3,438,556.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,414,004.40x = 64,029,381,418,872.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,029,381,418,872.24/12,414,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,157,834.60

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