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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,472,754.20, 18,705,243.30 and 4,902,040.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,472,754.20, 18,705,243.30 and 4,902,040.60 is: 7,351,532.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,472,754.20 : 18,705,243.30 = 4,902,040.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,472,754.20/18,705,243.30 = 4,902,040.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,472,754.20x = 18,705,243.30 × 4,902,040.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,472,754.20x = 91,693,862,089,477.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,693,862,089,477.98/12,472,754.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,351,532.84

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