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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,559,912.40, 18,839,868.60 and 12,453,624.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,559,912.40, 18,839,868.60 and 12,453,624.20 is: 18,680,436.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,559,912.40 : 18,839,868.60 = 12,453,624.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,559,912.40/18,839,868.60 = 12,453,624.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,559,912.40x = 18,839,868.60 × 12,453,624.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,559,912.40x = 234,624,643,521,780.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,624,643,521,780.12/12,559,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,680,436.30

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