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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,591,307.80, 18,886,961.70 and 4,072,505.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,591,307.80, 18,886,961.70 and 4,072,505.40 is: 6,108,758.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,591,307.80 : 18,886,961.70 = 4,072,505.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,591,307.80/18,886,961.70 = 4,072,505.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,591,307.80x = 18,886,961.70 × 4,072,505.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,591,307.80x = 76,917,253,512,843.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,917,253,512,843.17/12,591,307.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,108,758.10

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