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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,563,988.60, 18,845,982.90 and 4,486,085.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,563,988.60, 18,845,982.90 and 4,486,085.40 is: 6,729,128.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,563,988.60 : 18,845,982.90 = 4,486,085.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,563,988.60/18,845,982.90 = 4,486,085.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,563,988.60x = 18,845,982.90 × 4,486,085.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,563,988.60x = 84,544,688,736,339.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,544,688,736,339.66/12,563,988.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,729,128.10

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