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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,554,485.40, 18,831,728.10 and 3,456,565.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,554,485.40, 18,831,728.10 and 3,456,565.40 is: 5,184,848.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,554,485.40 : 18,831,728.10 = 3,456,565.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,554,485.40/18,831,728.10 = 3,456,565.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,554,485.40x = 18,831,728.10 × 3,456,565.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,554,485.40x = 65,093,099,772,667.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,093,099,772,667.74/12,554,485.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,184,848.10

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