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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,647,889.28, 18,971,878.92 and 3,063,274.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,647,889.28, 18,971,878.92 and 3,063,274.24 is: 4,594,922.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,647,889.28 : 18,971,878.92 = 3,063,274.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,647,889.28/18,971,878.92 = 3,063,274.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,647,889.28x = 18,971,878.92 × 3,063,274.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,647,889.28x = 58,116,067,980,035.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,116,067,980,035.03/12,647,889.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,594,922.26

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