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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,464,057.25, 18,698,509.80 and 4,787,140.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,464,057.25, 18,698,509.80 and 4,787,140.50 is: 7,181,641.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,464,057.25 : 18,698,509.80 = 4,787,140.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,464,057.25/18,698,509.80 = 4,787,140.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,464,057.25x = 18,698,509.80 × 4,787,140.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,464,057.25x = 89,512,393,553,226.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,512,393,553,226.91/12,464,057.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,181,641.72

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