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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,459,054.70, 18,688,582.05 and 3,942,001.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,459,054.70, 18,688,582.05 and 3,942,001.90 is: 5,913,002.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,459,054.70 : 18,688,582.05 = 3,942,001.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,459,054.70/18,688,582.05 = 3,942,001.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,459,054.70x = 18,688,582.05 × 3,942,001.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,459,054.70x = 73,670,425,949,405.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,670,425,949,405.89/12,459,054.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,913,002.85

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