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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,457,963.60, 18,683,446.20 and 3,940,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,457,963.60, 18,683,446.20 and 3,940,910.80 is: 5,910,259.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,457,963.60 : 18,683,446.20 = 3,940,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,457,963.60/18,683,446.20 = 3,940,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,457,963.60x = 18,683,446.20 × 3,940,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,457,963.60x = 73,629,794,910,798.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,629,794,910,798.95/12,457,963.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,910,259.27

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