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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,759,997.88, 19,147,964.52 and 8,503,153.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,759,997.88, 19,147,964.52 and 8,503,153.04 is: 12,760,039.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,759,997.88 : 19,147,964.52 = 8,503,153.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,759,997.88/19,147,964.52 = 8,503,153.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,759,997.88x = 19,147,964.52 × 8,503,153.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,759,997.88x = 162,818,072,718,050.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,818,072,718,050.12/12,759,997.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,760,039.17

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