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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,477,631.60, 18,716,447.40 and 4,399,728.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,477,631.60, 18,716,447.40 and 4,399,728.40 is: 6,599,592.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,477,631.60 : 18,716,447.40 = 4,399,728.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,477,631.60/18,716,447.40 = 4,399,728.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,477,631.60x = 18,716,447.40 × 4,399,728.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,477,631.60x = 82,347,285,172,886.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,347,285,172,886.16/12,477,631.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,599,592.60

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