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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,458,521.80, 18,687,782.70 and 4,885,734.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,458,521.80, 18,687,782.70 and 4,885,734.60 is: 7,328,601.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,458,521.80 : 18,687,782.70 = 4,885,734.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,458,521.80/18,687,782.70 = 4,885,734.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,458,521.80x = 18,687,782.70 × 4,885,734.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,458,521.80x = 91,303,546,534,671.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,303,546,534,671.41/12,458,521.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,328,601.90

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