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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,455,586.90, 18,683,380.35 and 3,480,138.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,455,586.90, 18,683,380.35 and 3,480,138.90 is: 5,220,208.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,455,586.90 : 18,683,380.35 = 3,480,138.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,455,586.90/18,683,380.35 = 3,480,138.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,455,586.90x = 18,683,380.35 × 3,480,138.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,455,586.90x = 65,020,758,739,530.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,020,758,739,530.62/12,455,586.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,220,208.35

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