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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,591,937.07, 18,885,792.68 and 3,494,958.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,591,937.07, 18,885,792.68 and 3,494,958.83 is: 5,241,851.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,591,937.07 : 18,885,792.68 = 3,494,958.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,591,937.07/18,885,792.68 = 3,494,958.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,591,937.07x = 18,885,792.68 × 3,494,958.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,591,937.07x = 66,005,067,888,515.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,005,067,888,515.37/12,591,937.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,241,851.79

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