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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,458,875.60, 18,684,814.20 and 3,941,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,458,875.60, 18,684,814.20 and 3,941,822.80 is: 5,911,627.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,458,875.60 : 18,684,814.20 = 3,941,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,458,875.60/18,684,814.20 = 3,941,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,458,875.60x = 18,684,814.20 × 3,941,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,458,875.60x = 73,652,226,627,323.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,652,226,627,323.75/12,458,875.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,911,627.10

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