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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,643,486.48, 18,965,278.92 and 3,058,849.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,643,486.48, 18,965,278.92 and 3,058,849.60 is: 4,588,286.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,643,486.48 : 18,965,278.92 = 3,058,849.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,643,486.48/18,965,278.92 = 3,058,849.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,643,486.48x = 18,965,278.92 × 3,058,849.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,643,486.48x = 58,011,935,838,330.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,011,935,838,330.44/12,643,486.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,588,286.30

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