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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,687,142.78, 19,030,714.17 and 3,102,407.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,687,142.78, 19,030,714.17 and 3,102,407.52 is: 4,653,611.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,687,142.78 : 19,030,714.17 = 3,102,407.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,687,142.78/19,030,714.17 = 3,102,407.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,687,142.78x = 19,030,714.17 × 3,102,407.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,687,142.78x = 59,041,030,751,978.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,041,030,751,978.56/12,687,142.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,653,611.28

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