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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,432,904.60, 18,651,879.15 and 3,911,259.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,432,904.60, 18,651,879.15 and 3,911,259.10 is: 5,867,682.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,432,904.60 : 18,651,879.15 = 3,911,259.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,432,904.60/18,651,879.15 = 3,911,259.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,432,904.60x = 18,651,879.15 × 3,911,259.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,432,904.60x = 72,952,332,057,537.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,952,332,057,537.77/12,432,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,867,682.12

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