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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,565,543.60, 18,848,315.40 and 4,487,640.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,565,543.60, 18,848,315.40 and 4,487,640.40 is: 6,731,460.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,565,543.60 : 18,848,315.40 = 4,487,640.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,565,543.60/18,848,315.40 = 4,487,640.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,565,543.60x = 18,848,315.40 × 4,487,640.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,565,543.60x = 84,584,461,660,982.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,584,461,660,982.16/12,565,543.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,731,460.60

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