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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,785,245.76, 19,178,852.79 and 4,265,568.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,785,245.76, 19,178,852.79 and 4,265,568.56 is: 6,398,681.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,785,245.76 : 19,178,852.79 = 4,265,568.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,785,245.76/19,178,852.79 = 4,265,568.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,785,245.76x = 19,178,852.79 × 4,265,568.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,785,245.76x = 81,808,711,477,892.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,808,711,477,892.27/12,785,245.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,398,681.18

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