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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,464,540.60, 18,693,311.70 and 3,947,487.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,464,540.60, 18,693,311.70 and 3,947,487.80 is: 5,920,123.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,464,540.60 : 18,693,311.70 = 3,947,487.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,464,540.60/18,693,311.70 = 3,947,487.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,464,540.60x = 18,693,311.70 × 3,947,487.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,464,540.60x = 73,791,619,877,347.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,791,619,877,347.25/12,464,540.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,920,123.51

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