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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,558,699.40, 18,838,049.10 and 3,460,779.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,558,699.40, 18,838,049.10 and 3,460,779.40 is: 5,191,169.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,558,699.40 : 18,838,049.10 = 3,460,779.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,558,699.40/18,838,049.10 = 3,460,779.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,558,699.40x = 18,838,049.10 × 3,460,779.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,558,699.40x = 65,194,332,261,468.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,194,332,261,468.55/12,558,699.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,191,169.10

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