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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,574,458.81, 18,848,259.39 and 7,171,475.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,574,458.81, 18,848,259.39 and 7,171,475.31 is: 10,749,554.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,574,458.81 : 18,848,259.39 = 7,171,475.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,574,458.81/18,848,259.39 = 7,171,475.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,574,458.81x = 18,848,259.39 × 7,171,475.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,574,458.81x = 135,169,826,851,860.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,169,826,851,860.66/12,574,458.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,749,554.23

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