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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,596,402.55, 18,897,602.37 and 4,076,739.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,596,402.55, 18,897,602.37 and 4,076,739.12 is: 6,116,079.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,596,402.55 : 18,897,602.37 = 4,076,739.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,596,402.55/18,897,602.37 = 4,076,739.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,596,402.55x = 18,897,602.37 × 4,076,739.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,596,402.55x = 77,040,594,855,983.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,040,594,855,983.72/12,596,402.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,116,079.14

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