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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,474,014.40, 18,711,021.60 and 3,954,337.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,474,014.40, 18,711,021.60 and 3,954,337.20 is: 5,931,505.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,474,014.40 : 18,711,021.60 = 3,954,337.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,474,014.40/18,711,021.60 = 3,954,337.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,474,014.40x = 18,711,021.60 × 3,954,337.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,474,014.40x = 73,989,688,762,883.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,989,688,762,883.53/12,474,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,931,505.80

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