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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,579,631.62, 18,865,798.62 and 4,901,563.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,579,631.62, 18,865,798.62 and 4,901,563.86 is: 7,350,924.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,579,631.62 : 18,865,798.62 = 4,901,563.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,579,631.62/18,865,798.62 = 4,901,563.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,579,631.62x = 18,865,798.62 × 4,901,563.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,579,631.62x = 92,471,916,705,829.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,471,916,705,829.89/12,579,631.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,350,924.06

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