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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,420,909.23, 18,633,386.04 and 3,668,073.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,420,909.23, 18,633,386.04 and 3,668,073.12 is: 5,502,706.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,420,909.23 : 18,633,386.04 = 3,668,073.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,420,909.23/18,633,386.04 = 3,668,073.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,420,909.23x = 18,633,386.04 × 3,668,073.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,420,909.23x = 68,348,622,467,907.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,348,622,467,907.24/12,420,909.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,502,706.87

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