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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,524,584.32, 18,780,955.11 and 4,851,822.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,524,584.32, 18,780,955.11 and 4,851,822.87 is: 7,275,440.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,524,584.32 : 18,780,955.11 = 4,851,822.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,524,584.32/18,780,955.11 = 4,851,822.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,524,584.32x = 18,780,955.11 × 4,851,822.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,524,584.32x = 91,121,867,523,141.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,121,867,523,141.36/12,524,584.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,275,440.46

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