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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,755,878.45, 19,133,888.15 and 3,171,256.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,755,878.45, 19,133,888.15 and 3,171,256.99 is: 4,756,903.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,755,878.45 : 19,133,888.15 = 3,171,256.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,755,878.45/19,133,888.15 = 3,171,256.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,755,878.45x = 19,133,888.15 × 3,171,256.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,755,878.45x = 60,678,476,541,565.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,678,476,541,565.67/12,755,878.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,756,903.01

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