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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,483,838.88, 18,726,406.32 and 3,964,842.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,483,838.88, 18,726,406.32 and 3,964,842.08 is: 5,947,468.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,483,838.88 : 18,726,406.32 = 3,964,842.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,483,838.88/18,726,406.32 = 3,964,842.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,483,838.88x = 18,726,406.32 × 3,964,842.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,483,838.88x = 74,247,243,784,713.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,247,243,784,713.95/12,483,838.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,947,468.92

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