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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,651,060.12, 18,977,756.76 and 4,131,441.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,651,060.12, 18,977,756.76 and 4,131,441.24 is: 6,197,542.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,651,060.12 : 18,977,756.76 = 4,131,441.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,651,060.12/18,977,756.76 = 4,131,441.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,651,060.12x = 18,977,756.76 × 4,131,441.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,651,060.12x = 78,405,486,920,952.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,405,486,920,952.80/12,651,060.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,197,542.83

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