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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,483,840.20, 18,726,278.70 and 3,963,936.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,483,840.20, 18,726,278.70 and 3,963,936.20 is: 5,946,068.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,483,840.20 : 18,726,278.70 = 3,963,936.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,483,840.20/18,726,278.70 = 3,963,936.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,483,840.20x = 18,726,278.70 × 3,963,936.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,483,840.20x = 74,229,774,030,218.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,229,774,030,218.94/12,483,840.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,946,068.91

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