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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,654,037.50, 18,984,293.01 and 3,678,589.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,654,037.50, 18,984,293.01 and 3,678,589.50 is: 5,518,825.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,654,037.50 : 18,984,293.01 = 3,678,589.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,654,037.50/18,984,293.01 = 3,678,589.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,654,037.50x = 18,984,293.01 × 3,678,589.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,654,037.50x = 69,835,420,931,509.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,835,420,931,509.40/12,654,037.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,518,825.19

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