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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,578,832.80, 18,876,543.60 and 4,600,656.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,578,832.80, 18,876,543.60 and 4,600,656.80 is: 6,904,018.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,578,832.80 : 18,876,543.60 = 4,600,656.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,578,832.80/18,876,543.60 = 4,600,656.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,578,832.80x = 18,876,543.60 × 4,600,656.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,578,832.80x = 86,844,498,673,836.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,844,498,673,836.48/12,578,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,904,018.84

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