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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,459,946.60, 18,698,279.10 and 4,372,906.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,459,946.60, 18,698,279.10 and 4,372,906.60 is: 6,562,293.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,459,946.60 : 18,698,279.10 = 4,372,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,459,946.60/18,698,279.10 = 4,372,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,459,946.60x = 18,698,279.10 × 4,372,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,459,946.60x = 81,765,828,085,032.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,765,828,085,032.06/12,459,946.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,562,293.62

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