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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,424,104.74, 18,626,670.38 and 3,899,509.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,424,104.74, 18,626,670.38 and 3,899,509.22 is: 5,846,286.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,424,104.74 : 18,626,670.38 = 3,899,509.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,424,104.74/18,626,670.38 = 3,899,509.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,424,104.74x = 18,626,670.38 × 3,899,509.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,424,104.74x = 72,634,872,884,710.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,634,872,884,710.91/12,424,104.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,846,286.26

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