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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,479,931.60, 18,719,897.40 and 4,402,028.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,479,931.60, 18,719,897.40 and 4,402,028.40 is: 6,603,042.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,479,931.60 : 18,719,897.40 = 4,402,028.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,479,931.60/18,719,897.40 = 4,402,028.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,479,931.60x = 18,719,897.40 × 4,402,028.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,479,931.60x = 82,405,519,999,886.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,405,519,999,886.16/12,479,931.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,603,042.60

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