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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,712,781.40, 19,062,173.70 and 4,188,730.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,712,781.40, 19,062,173.70 and 4,188,730.20 is: 6,280,789.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,712,781.40 : 19,062,173.70 = 4,188,730.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,712,781.40/19,062,173.70 = 4,188,730.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,712,781.40x = 19,062,173.70 × 4,188,730.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,712,781.40x = 79,846,302,654,835.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,846,302,654,835.73/12,712,781.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,280,789.40

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