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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,592,511.80, 18,898,098.90 and 5,024,908.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,592,511.80, 18,898,098.90 and 5,024,908.60 is: 7,541,086.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,592,511.80 : 18,898,098.90 = 5,024,908.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,592,511.80/18,898,098.90 = 5,024,908.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,592,511.80x = 18,898,098.90 × 5,024,908.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,592,511.80x = 94,961,219,686,260.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,961,219,686,260.53/12,592,511.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,541,086.42

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