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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,492,804.10, 18,711,212.55 and 6,502,173.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,492,804.10, 18,711,212.55 and 6,502,173.70 is: 9,738,690.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,492,804.10 : 18,711,212.55 = 6,502,173.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,492,804.10/18,711,212.55 = 6,502,173.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,492,804.10x = 18,711,212.55 × 6,502,173.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,492,804.10x = 121,663,554,137,719.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,663,554,137,719.94/12,492,804.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,738,690.62

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