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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,414,709.29, 18,621,846.60 and 5,586,449.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,414,709.29, 18,621,846.60 and 5,586,449.69 is: 8,379,576.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,414,709.29 : 18,621,846.60 = 5,586,449.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,414,709.29/18,621,846.60 = 5,586,449.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,414,709.29x = 18,621,846.60 × 5,586,449.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,414,709.29x = 104,030,009,165,797.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,030,009,165,797.56/12,414,709.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,379,576.74

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