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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,405,632.52, 18,608,455.26 and 4,727,487

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,405,632.52, 18,608,455.26 and 4,727,487 is: 7,091,232.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,405,632.52 : 18,608,455.26 = 4,727,487 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,405,632.52/18,608,455.26 = 4,727,487/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,405,632.52x = 18,608,455.26 × 4,727,487
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,405,632.52x = 87,971,230,331,731.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,971,230,331,731.62/12,405,632.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,091,232.97

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