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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,768,980.60, 19,121,978.10 and 8,485,959.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,768,980.60, 19,121,978.10 and 8,485,959.80 is: 12,708,010.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,768,980.60 : 19,121,978.10 = 8,485,959.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,768,980.60/19,121,978.10 = 8,485,959.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,768,980.60x = 19,121,978.10 × 8,485,959.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,768,980.60x = 162,268,337,453,080.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,268,337,453,080.41/12,768,980.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,708,010.34

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