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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,479,497.50, 18,716,878.86 and 6,083,317.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,479,497.50, 18,716,878.86 and 6,083,317.02 is: 9,123,821.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,479,497.50 : 18,716,878.86 = 6,083,317.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,479,497.50/18,716,878.86 = 6,083,317.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,479,497.50x = 18,716,878.86 × 6,083,317.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,479,497.50x = 113,860,707,730,316.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,860,707,730,316.19/12,479,497.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,123,821.51

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