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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,442,085, 18,663,127.74 and 2,986,469

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,442,085, 18,663,127.74 and 2,986,469 is: 4,479,703.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,442,085 : 18,663,127.74 = 2,986,469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,442,085/18,663,127.74 = 2,986,469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,442,085x = 18,663,127.74 × 2,986,469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,442,085x = 55,736,852,438,550.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,736,852,438,550.05/12,442,085
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,479,703.56

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