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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,453,943.80, 18,679,166.10 and 3,935,141.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,453,943.80, 18,679,166.10 and 3,935,141.40 is: 5,902,159.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,453,943.80 : 18,679,166.10 = 3,935,141.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,453,943.80/18,679,166.10 = 3,935,141.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,453,943.80x = 18,679,166.10 × 3,935,141.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,453,943.80x = 73,505,159,837,586.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,505,159,837,586.55/12,453,943.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,902,159.27

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