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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,783,566.24, 19,175,421.72 and 4,263,879.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,783,566.24, 19,175,421.72 and 4,263,879.32 is: 6,395,843.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,783,566.24 : 19,175,421.72 = 4,263,879.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,783,566.24/19,175,421.72 = 4,263,879.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,783,566.24x = 19,175,421.72 × 4,263,879.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,783,566.24x = 81,761,684,124,186.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,761,684,124,186.83/12,783,566.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,395,843.12

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