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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,618,130.53, 18,930,584.90 and 3,982,564.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,618,130.53, 18,930,584.90 and 3,982,564.87 is: 5,974,916.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,618,130.53 : 18,930,584.90 = 3,982,564.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,618,130.53/18,930,584.90 = 3,982,564.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,618,130.53x = 18,930,584.90 × 3,982,564.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,618,130.53x = 75,392,282,391,292.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,392,282,391,292.45/12,618,130.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,974,916.98

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