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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,584,476.56, 18,877,120.65 and 3,486,661.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,584,476.56, 18,877,120.65 and 3,486,661.86 is: 5,230,105.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,584,476.56 : 18,877,120.65 = 3,486,661.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,584,476.56/18,877,120.65 = 3,486,661.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,584,476.56x = 18,877,120.65 × 3,486,661.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,584,476.56x = 65,818,136,596,973.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,818,136,596,973.40/12,584,476.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,230,105.22

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