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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,596,798.80, 18,897,041.40 and 4,075,685.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,596,798.80, 18,897,041.40 and 4,075,685.20 is: 6,114,124.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,596,798.80 : 18,897,041.40 = 4,075,685.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,596,798.80/18,897,041.40 = 4,075,685.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,596,798.80x = 18,897,041.40 × 4,075,685.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,596,798.80x = 77,018,391,957,767.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,018,391,957,767.28/12,596,798.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,114,124.17

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