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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,624,472.38, 18,937,505.74 and 5,336,573.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,624,472.38, 18,937,505.74 and 5,336,573.12 is: 8,005,196.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,624,472.38 : 18,937,505.74 = 5,336,573.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,624,472.38/18,937,505.74 = 5,336,573.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,624,472.38x = 18,937,505.74 × 5,336,573.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,624,472.38x = 101,061,384,091,929.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,061,384,091,929.70/12,624,472.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,005,196.66

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