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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,555,011.56, 18,832,692.18 and 3,579,563.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,555,011.56, 18,832,692.18 and 3,579,563.56 is: 5,369,395.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,555,011.56 : 18,832,692.18 = 3,579,563.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,555,011.56/18,832,692.18 = 3,579,563.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,555,011.56x = 18,832,692.18 × 3,579,563.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,555,011.56x = 67,412,818,664,224.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,412,818,664,224.96/12,555,011.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,369,395.19

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