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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,463,060.98, 18,692,721.58 and 3,942,290.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,463,060.98, 18,692,721.58 and 3,942,290.28 is: 5,912,843.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,463,060.98 : 18,692,721.58 = 3,942,290.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,463,060.98/18,692,721.58 = 3,942,290.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,463,060.98x = 18,692,721.58 × 3,942,290.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,463,060.98x = 73,692,134,591,580.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,692,134,591,580.23/12,463,060.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,912,843.94

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