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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,427,633.13, 18,642,114 and 3,908,633.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,427,633.13, 18,642,114 and 3,908,633.90 is: 5,863,159.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,427,633.13 : 18,642,114 = 3,908,633.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,427,633.13/18,642,114 = 3,908,633.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,427,633.13x = 18,642,114 × 3,908,633.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,427,633.13x = 72,865,198,654,854.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,865,198,654,854.03/12,427,633.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,863,159.78

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