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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,542,423.76, 18,815,505.12 and 4,454,719.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,542,423.76, 18,815,505.12 and 4,454,719.92 is: 6,682,743.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,542,423.76 : 18,815,505.12 = 4,454,719.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,542,423.76/18,815,505.12 = 4,454,719.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,542,423.76x = 18,815,505.12 × 4,454,719.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,542,423.76x = 83,817,805,462,926
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,817,805,462,926/12,542,423.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,682,743.87

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