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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,519,895.26, 18,782,537.19 and 3,883,823.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,519,895.26, 18,782,537.19 and 3,883,823.58 is: 5,826,571.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,519,895.26 : 18,782,537.19 = 3,883,823.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,519,895.26/18,782,537.19 = 3,883,823.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,519,895.26x = 18,782,537.19 × 3,883,823.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,519,895.26x = 72,948,060,830,748.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,948,060,830,748.95/12,519,895.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,826,571.17

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