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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,477,193.60, 18,712,291.20 and 3,960,140.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,477,193.60, 18,712,291.20 and 3,960,140.80 is: 5,939,100.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,477,193.60 : 18,712,291.20 = 3,960,140.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,477,193.60/18,712,291.20 = 3,960,140.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,477,193.60x = 18,712,291.20 × 3,960,140.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,477,193.60x = 74,103,307,842,600.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,103,307,842,600.95/12,477,193.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,939,100.59

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