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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,480,137.75, 18,720,206.63 and 3,024,521.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,480,137.75, 18,720,206.63 and 3,024,521.75 is: 4,536,782.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,480,137.75 : 18,720,206.63 = 3,024,521.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,480,137.75/18,720,206.63 = 3,024,521.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,480,137.75x = 18,720,206.63 × 3,024,521.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,480,137.75x = 56,619,672,116,929.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,619,672,116,929.20/12,480,137.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,536,782.63

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