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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,551,048.80, 18,829,197.60 and 4,032,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,551,048.80, 18,829,197.60 and 4,032,246.40 is: 6,049,212.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,551,048.80 : 18,829,197.60 = 4,032,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,551,048.80/18,829,197.60 = 4,032,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,551,048.80x = 18,829,197.60 × 4,032,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,551,048.80x = 75,923,964,237,488.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,923,964,237,488.64/12,551,048.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,049,212.73

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