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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,480,729.48, 18,722,034.63 and 3,726,315.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,480,729.48, 18,722,034.63 and 3,726,315.09 is: 5,589,753.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,480,729.48 : 18,722,034.63 = 3,726,315.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,480,729.48/18,722,034.63 = 3,726,315.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,480,729.48x = 18,722,034.63 × 3,726,315.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,480,729.48x = 69,764,200,157,271.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,764,200,157,271.56/12,480,729.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,589,753.41

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