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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,426,073.55, 18,640,187.51 and 3,792,117.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,426,073.55, 18,640,187.51 and 3,792,117.91 is: 5,688,505.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,426,073.55 : 18,640,187.51 = 3,792,117.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,426,073.55/18,640,187.51 = 3,792,117.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,426,073.55x = 18,640,187.51 × 3,792,117.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,426,073.55x = 70,685,788,861,609.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,685,788,861,609.50/12,426,073.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,688,505.59

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