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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,391,438.28, 18,579,940.31 and 4,809,546.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,391,438.28, 18,579,940.31 and 4,809,546.68 is: 7,211,518.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,391,438.28 : 18,579,940.31 = 4,809,546.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,391,438.28/18,579,940.31 = 4,809,546.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,391,438.28x = 18,579,940.31 × 4,809,546.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,391,438.28x = 89,361,090,151,682.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,361,090,151,682.83/12,391,438.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,211,518.81

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