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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,442,698.80, 18,664,048.20 and 3,467,250.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,442,698.80, 18,664,048.20 and 3,467,250.80 is: 5,200,876.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,442,698.80 : 18,664,048.20 = 3,467,250.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,442,698.80/18,664,048.20 = 3,467,250.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,442,698.80x = 18,664,048.20 × 3,467,250.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,442,698.80x = 64,712,936,052,688.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,712,936,052,688.55/12,442,698.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,200,876.20

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