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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,653,999.38, 18,984,235.87 and 3,678,551.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,653,999.38, 18,984,235.87 and 3,678,551.38 is: 5,518,768.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,653,999.38 : 18,984,235.87 = 3,678,551.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,653,999.38/18,984,235.87 = 3,678,551.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,653,999.38x = 18,984,235.87 × 3,678,551.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,653,999.38x = 69,834,486,962,912.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,834,486,962,912.83/12,653,999.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,518,768.01

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