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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,636,859.92, 18,951,674.04 and 4,117,940.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,636,859.92, 18,951,674.04 and 4,117,940.88 is: 6,175,733.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,636,859.92 : 18,951,674.04 = 4,117,940.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,636,859.92/18,951,674.04 = 4,117,940.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,636,859.92x = 18,951,674.04 × 4,117,940.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,636,859.92x = 78,041,873,273,750.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,041,873,273,750.75/12,636,859.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,175,733.04

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