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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,660,943.50, 18,991,438.98 and 3,076,330.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,660,943.50, 18,991,438.98 and 3,076,330.14 is: 4,614,500.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,660,943.50 : 18,991,438.98 = 3,076,330.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,660,943.50/18,991,438.98 = 3,076,330.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,660,943.50x = 18,991,438.98 × 3,076,330.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,660,943.50x = 58,423,936,136,144.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,423,936,136,144.86/12,660,943.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,614,500.98

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