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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,783,732.40, 19,175,598.60 and 3,685,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,783,732.40, 19,175,598.60 and 3,685,812.40 is: 5,528,718.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,783,732.40 : 19,175,598.60 = 3,685,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,783,732.40/19,175,598.60 = 3,685,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,783,732.40x = 19,175,598.60 × 3,685,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,783,732.40x = 70,677,659,097,302.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,677,659,097,302.64/12,783,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,528,718.60

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