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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,474,287.19, 18,712,100.48 and 3,955,287.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,474,287.19, 18,712,100.48 and 3,955,287.87 is: 5,933,144.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,474,287.19 : 18,712,100.48 = 3,955,287.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,474,287.19/18,712,100.48 = 3,955,287.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,474,287.19x = 18,712,100.48 × 3,955,287.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,474,287.19x = 74,011,744,030,988.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,011,744,030,988.75/12,474,287.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,933,144.15

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