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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,556,917.60, 18,838,000.80 and 4,038,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,556,917.60, 18,838,000.80 and 4,038,115.20 is: 6,058,016.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,556,917.60 : 18,838,000.80 = 4,038,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,556,917.60/18,838,000.80 = 4,038,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,556,917.60x = 18,838,000.80 × 4,038,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,556,917.60x = 76,070,017,368,092.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,070,017,368,092.17/12,556,917.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,058,016.77

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