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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,523,669.86, 18,791,932.47 and 5,965,805.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,523,669.86, 18,791,932.47 and 5,965,805.49 is: 8,951,770.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,523,669.86 : 18,791,932.47 = 5,965,805.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,523,669.86/18,791,932.47 = 5,965,805.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,523,669.86x = 18,791,932.47 × 5,965,805.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,523,669.86x = 112,109,013,897,235.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,109,013,897,235.25/12,523,669.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,951,770.14

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