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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,456,134.40, 18,684,201.60 and 3,480,686.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,456,134.40, 18,684,201.60 and 3,480,686.40 is: 5,221,029.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,456,134.40 : 18,684,201.60 = 3,480,686.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,456,134.40/18,684,201.60 = 3,480,686.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,456,134.40x = 18,684,201.60 × 3,480,686.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,456,134.40x = 65,033,846,403,978.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,033,846,403,978.24/12,456,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,221,029.60

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