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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,458,440.80, 18,687,661.20 and 4,885,653.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,458,440.80, 18,687,661.20 and 4,885,653.60 is: 7,328,480.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,458,440.80 : 18,687,661.20 = 4,885,653.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,458,440.80/18,687,661.20 = 4,885,653.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,458,440.80x = 18,687,661.20 × 4,885,653.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,458,440.80x = 91,301,439,217,360.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,301,439,217,360.31/12,458,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,328,480.40

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