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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,621,866.40, 18,945,241.20 and 6,239,325.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,621,866.40, 18,945,241.20 and 6,239,325.60 is: 9,365,138.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,621,866.40 : 18,945,241.20 = 6,239,325.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,621,866.40/18,945,241.20 = 6,239,325.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,621,866.40x = 18,945,241.20 × 6,239,325.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,621,866.40x = 118,205,528,417,334.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,205,528,417,334.70/12,621,866.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,365,138.62

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