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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,782,634.80, 19,184,838.60 and 5,215,031.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,782,634.80, 19,184,838.60 and 5,215,031.60 is: 7,826,988.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,782,634.80 : 19,184,838.60 = 5,215,031.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,782,634.80/19,184,838.60 = 5,215,031.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,782,634.80x = 19,184,838.60 × 5,215,031.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,782,634.80x = 100,049,539,539,899.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,049,539,539,899.77/12,782,634.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,826,988.81

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