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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,647,988.34, 18,969,143.05 and 5,818,001.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,647,988.34, 18,969,143.05 and 5,818,001.92 is: 8,725,696.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,647,988.34 : 18,969,143.05 = 5,818,001.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,647,988.34/18,969,143.05 = 5,818,001.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,647,988.34x = 18,969,143.05 × 5,818,001.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,647,988.34x = 110,362,510,645,504.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,362,510,645,504.31/12,647,988.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,725,696.74

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