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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,632,439.16, 18,948,482.70 and 3,047,737.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,632,439.16, 18,948,482.70 and 3,047,737.24 is: 4,571,563.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,632,439.16 : 18,948,482.70 = 3,047,737.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,632,439.16/18,948,482.70 = 3,047,737.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,632,439.16x = 18,948,482.70 × 3,047,737.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,632,439.16x = 57,749,996,366,285.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,749,996,366,285.75/12,632,439.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,571,563.39

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