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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,482,024.80, 18,723,037.20 and 3,506,576.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,482,024.80, 18,723,037.20 and 3,506,576.80 is: 5,259,865.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,482,024.80 : 18,723,037.20 = 3,506,576.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,482,024.80/18,723,037.20 = 3,506,576.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,482,024.80x = 18,723,037.20 × 3,506,576.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,482,024.80x = 65,653,767,871,056.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,653,767,871,056.95/12,482,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,259,865.20

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