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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,526,616.50, 18,789,924.76 and 3,071,000.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,526,616.50, 18,789,924.76 and 3,071,000.50 is: 4,606,500.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,526,616.50 : 18,789,924.76 = 3,071,000.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,526,616.50/18,789,924.76 = 3,071,000.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,526,616.50x = 18,789,924.76 × 3,071,000.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,526,616.50x = 57,703,868,332,922.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,703,868,332,922.38/12,526,616.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,606,500.75

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