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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,462,698.24, 18,678,322.32 and 6,316,224.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,462,698.24, 18,678,322.32 and 6,316,224.24 is: 9,466,366.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,462,698.24 : 18,678,322.32 = 6,316,224.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,462,698.24/18,678,322.32 = 6,316,224.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,462,698.24x = 18,678,322.32 × 6,316,224.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,462,698.24x = 117,976,472,200,117.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,976,472,200,117.05/12,462,698.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,466,366.75

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