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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,555,463.80, 18,833,414.22 and 3,457,514.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,555,463.80, 18,833,414.22 and 3,457,514.64 is: 5,186,332.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,555,463.80 : 18,833,414.22 = 3,457,514.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,555,463.80/18,833,414.22 = 3,457,514.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,555,463.80x = 18,833,414.22 × 3,457,514.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,555,463.80x = 65,116,805,386,834.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,116,805,386,834.18/12,555,463.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,186,332.14

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