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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,596,701.80, 18,896,895.90 and 4,075,588.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,596,701.80, 18,896,895.90 and 4,075,588.20 is: 6,113,978.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,596,701.80 : 18,896,895.90 = 4,075,588.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,596,701.80/18,896,895.90 = 4,075,588.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,596,701.80x = 18,896,895.90 × 4,075,588.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,596,701.80x = 77,015,965,946,668.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,015,965,946,668.38/12,596,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,113,978.66

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