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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,339,667.52, 18,514,787.52 and 4,771,947.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,339,667.52, 18,514,787.52 and 4,771,947.68 is: 7,159,965.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,339,667.52 : 18,514,787.52 = 4,771,947.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,339,667.52/18,514,787.52 = 4,771,947.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,339,667.52x = 18,514,787.52 × 4,771,947.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,339,667.52x = 88,351,597,351,756.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,351,597,351,756.95/12,339,667.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,159,965.79

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