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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,599,341.74, 18,901,768.86 and 4,080,539.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,599,341.74, 18,901,768.86 and 4,080,539.34 is: 6,121,701.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,599,341.74 : 18,901,768.86 = 4,080,539.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,599,341.74/18,901,768.86 = 4,080,539.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,599,341.74x = 18,901,768.86 × 4,080,539.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,599,341.74x = 77,129,411,428,816.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,129,411,428,816.95/12,599,341.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,121,701.67

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