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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,074,012.87, 18,108,708.71 and 4,688,060.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,074,012.87, 18,108,708.71 and 4,688,060.68 is: 7,031,193.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,074,012.87 : 18,108,708.71 = 4,688,060.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,074,012.87/18,108,708.71 = 4,688,060.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,074,012.87x = 18,108,708.71 × 4,688,060.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,074,012.87x = 84,894,725,235,372.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,894,725,235,372.91/12,074,012.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,031,193.87

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