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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,575,692.04, 18,863,514.51 and 3,940,453.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,575,692.04, 18,863,514.51 and 3,940,453.56 is: 5,910,672.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,575,692.04 : 18,863,514.51 = 3,940,453.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,575,692.04/18,863,514.51 = 3,940,453.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,575,692.04x = 18,863,514.51 × 3,940,453.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,575,692.04x = 74,330,802,877,060.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,330,802,877,060.42/12,575,692.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,910,672.96

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