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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,157,820.46, 18,236,726.91 and 4,583,014.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,157,820.46, 18,236,726.91 and 4,583,014.74 is: 6,874,520.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,157,820.46 : 18,236,726.91 = 4,583,014.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,157,820.46/18,236,726.91 = 4,583,014.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,157,820.46x = 18,236,726.91 × 4,583,014.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,157,820.46x = 83,579,188,237,884.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,579,188,237,884.66/12,157,820.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,874,520.69

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