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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,526,612.75, 18,789,919.17 and 3,070,996.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,526,612.75, 18,789,919.17 and 3,070,996.75 is: 4,606,495.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,526,612.75 : 18,789,919.17 = 3,070,996.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,526,612.75/18,789,919.17 = 3,070,996.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,526,612.75x = 18,789,919.17 × 3,070,996.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,526,612.75x = 57,703,780,703,832.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,703,780,703,832.70/12,526,612.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,606,495.14

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