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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,624,440.94, 18,937,458.59 and 5,336,541.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,624,440.94, 18,937,458.59 and 5,336,541.72 is: 8,005,149.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,624,440.94 : 18,937,458.59 = 5,336,541.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,624,440.94/18,937,458.59 = 5,336,541.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,624,440.94x = 18,937,458.59 × 5,336,541.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,624,440.94x = 101,060,537,809,624.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,060,537,809,624.67/12,624,440.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,005,149.56

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