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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,558,184.29, 18,833,903.87 and 3,458,115.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,558,184.29, 18,833,903.87 and 3,458,115.54 is: 5,186,244.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,558,184.29 : 18,833,903.87 = 3,458,115.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,558,184.29/18,833,903.87 = 3,458,115.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,558,184.29x = 18,833,903.87 × 3,458,115.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,558,184.29x = 65,129,815,634,422.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,129,815,634,422.55/12,558,184.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,186,244.61

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