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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,478,048.20, 18,717,072.30 and 3,022,432.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,478,048.20, 18,717,072.30 and 3,022,432.20 is: 4,533,648.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,478,048.20 : 18,717,072.30 = 3,022,432.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,478,048.20/18,717,072.30 = 3,022,432.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,478,048.20x = 18,717,072.30 × 3,022,432.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,478,048.20x = 56,571,082,009,248.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,571,082,009,248.06/12,478,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,533,648.30

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