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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,783,628.40, 19,175,442.60 and 3,685,708.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,783,628.40, 19,175,442.60 and 3,685,708.40 is: 5,528,562.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,783,628.40 : 19,175,442.60 = 3,685,708.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,783,628.40/19,175,442.60 = 3,685,708.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,783,628.40x = 19,175,442.60 × 3,685,708.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,783,628.40x = 70,675,089,864,537.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,675,089,864,537.84/12,783,628.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,528,562.60

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