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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,481,935.40, 18,722,903.10 and 3,506,487.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,481,935.40, 18,722,903.10 and 3,506,487.40 is: 5,259,731.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,481,935.40 : 18,722,903.10 = 3,506,487.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,481,935.40/18,722,903.10 = 3,506,487.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,481,935.40x = 18,722,903.10 × 3,506,487.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,481,935.40x = 65,651,623,811,570.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,651,623,811,570.95/12,481,935.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,259,731.10

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