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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,570,537.68, 18,848,089.92 and 4,885,208.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,570,537.68, 18,848,089.92 and 4,885,208.72 is: 7,324,814.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,570,537.68 : 18,848,089.92 = 4,885,208.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,570,537.68/18,848,089.92 = 4,885,208.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,570,537.68x = 18,848,089.92 × 4,885,208.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,570,537.68x = 92,076,853,232,528.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,076,853,232,528.11/12,570,537.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,324,814.23

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