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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,574,328.40, 18,861,492.60 and 5,855,864.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,574,328.40, 18,861,492.60 and 5,855,864.40 is: 8,783,796.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,574,328.40 : 18,861,492.60 = 5,855,864.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,574,328.40/18,861,492.60 = 5,855,864.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,574,328.40x = 18,861,492.60 × 5,855,864.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,574,328.40x = 110,450,343,047,203.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,450,343,047,203.45/12,574,328.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,783,796.60

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