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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,131,784.81, 18,192,617.94 and 4,938,435.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,131,784.81, 18,192,617.94 and 4,938,435.63 is: 7,405,593.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,131,784.81 : 18,192,617.94 = 4,938,435.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,131,784.81/18,192,617.94 = 4,938,435.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,131,784.81x = 18,192,617.94 × 4,938,435.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,131,784.81x = 89,843,072,637,873.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,843,072,637,873.20/12,131,784.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,405,593.99

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