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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,435,404.20, 18,655,730.70 and 3,916,601.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,435,404.20, 18,655,730.70 and 3,916,601.80 is: 5,875,729.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,435,404.20 : 18,655,730.70 = 3,916,601.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,435,404.20/18,655,730.70 = 3,916,601.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,435,404.20x = 18,655,730.70 × 3,916,601.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,435,404.20x = 73,067,068,439,935.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,067,068,439,935.25/12,435,404.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,875,729.27

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