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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,426,078.81, 18,640,195.38 and 3,792,123.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,426,078.81, 18,640,195.38 and 3,792,123.17 is: 5,688,513.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,426,078.81 : 18,640,195.38 = 3,792,123.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,426,078.81/18,640,195.38 = 3,792,123.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,426,078.81x = 18,640,195.38 × 3,792,123.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,426,078.81x = 70,685,916,700,623.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,685,916,700,623.97/12,426,078.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,688,513.47

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