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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,479,800.80, 18,719,701.20 and 4,392,712.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,479,800.80, 18,719,701.20 and 4,392,712.20 is: 6,589,068.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,479,800.80 : 18,719,701.20 = 4,392,712.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,479,800.80/18,719,701.20 = 4,392,712.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,479,800.80x = 18,719,701.20 × 4,392,712.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,479,800.80x = 82,230,259,841,594.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,230,259,841,594.64/12,479,800.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,589,068.30

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