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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,424,065.80, 18,646,596.30 and 4,856,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,424,065.80, 18,646,596.30 and 4,856,462.60 is: 7,288,797.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,424,065.80 : 18,646,596.30 = 4,856,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,424,065.80/18,646,596.30 = 4,856,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,424,065.80x = 18,646,596.30 × 4,856,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,424,065.80x = 90,556,497,548,248.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,556,497,548,248.38/12,424,065.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,288,797.32

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