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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,472,076.16, 18,708,634.56 and 3,952,224

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,472,076.16, 18,708,634.56 and 3,952,224 is: 5,928,500.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,472,076.16 : 18,708,634.56 = 3,952,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,472,076.16/18,708,634.56 = 3,952,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,472,076.16x = 18,708,634.56 × 3,952,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,472,076.16x = 73,940,714,515,261.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,940,714,515,261.44/12,472,076.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,928,500.88

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