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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,397,916.48, 18,596,359.56 and 4,312,723.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,397,916.48, 18,596,359.56 and 4,312,723.28 is: 6,468,905.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,397,916.48 : 18,596,359.56 = 4,312,723.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,397,916.48/18,596,359.56 = 4,312,723.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,397,916.48x = 18,596,359.56 × 4,312,723.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,397,916.48x = 80,200,952,797,662.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,200,952,797,662.56/12,397,916.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,468,905.72

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