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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,274,942.44, 18,417,723.21 and 6,588,523.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,274,942.44, 18,417,723.21 and 6,588,523.74 is: 9,885,635.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,274,942.44 : 18,417,723.21 = 6,588,523.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,274,942.44/18,417,723.21 = 6,588,523.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,274,942.44x = 18,417,723.21 × 6,588,523.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,274,942.44x = 121,345,606,605,834.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,345,606,605,834.02/12,274,942.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,885,635.49

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