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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,651,018.12, 18,977,693.76 and 4,131,399.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,651,018.12, 18,977,693.76 and 4,131,399.24 is: 6,197,479.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,651,018.12 : 18,977,693.76 = 4,131,399.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,651,018.12/18,977,693.76 = 4,131,399.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,651,018.12x = 18,977,693.76 × 4,131,399.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,651,018.12x = 78,404,429,577,016.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,404,429,577,016.75/12,651,018.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,197,479.83

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