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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,647,156.43, 18,969,201 and 3,549,985.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,647,156.43, 18,969,201 and 3,549,985.48 is: 5,324,547.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,647,156.43 : 18,969,201 = 3,549,985.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,647,156.43/18,969,201 = 3,549,985.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,647,156.43x = 18,969,201 × 3,549,985.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,647,156.43x = 67,340,388,140,912.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,340,388,140,912.98/12,647,156.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,324,547.73

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