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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,542,938.60, 18,814,407.90 and 4,024,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,542,938.60, 18,814,407.90 and 4,024,136.20 is: 6,036,204.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,542,938.60 : 18,814,407.90 = 4,024,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,542,938.60/18,814,407.90 = 4,024,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,542,938.60x = 18,814,407.90 × 4,024,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,542,938.60x = 75,711,739,911,955.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,711,739,911,955.98/12,542,938.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,036,204.30

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