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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,455,878.10, 18,686,769.60 and 6,391,545.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,455,878.10, 18,686,769.60 and 6,391,545.80 is: 9,588,833.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,455,878.10 : 18,686,769.60 = 6,391,545.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,455,878.10/18,686,769.60 = 6,391,545.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,455,878.10x = 18,686,769.60 × 6,391,545.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,455,878.10x = 119,437,343,752,447.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,437,343,752,447.69/12,455,878.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,588,833.71

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