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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,546,551.12, 18,820,949.36 and 4,870,015.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,546,551.12, 18,820,949.36 and 4,870,015.88 is: 7,305,459.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,546,551.12 : 18,820,949.36 = 4,870,015.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,546,551.12/18,820,949.36 = 4,870,015.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,546,551.12x = 18,820,949.36 × 4,870,015.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,546,551.12x = 91,658,322,259,875.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,658,322,259,875.83/12,546,551.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,305,459.59

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