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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,643,018.47, 18,956,847.98 and 4,957,455.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,643,018.47, 18,956,847.98 and 4,957,455.42 is: 7,433,171.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,643,018.47 : 18,956,847.98 = 4,957,455.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,643,018.47/18,956,847.98 = 4,957,455.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,643,018.47x = 18,956,847.98 × 4,957,455.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,643,018.47x = 93,977,728,776,960.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,977,728,776,960.70/12,643,018.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,433,171.83

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