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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,792,017.40, 19,188,026.10 and 5,214,852.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,792,017.40, 19,188,026.10 and 5,214,852.60 is: 7,822,278.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,792,017.40 : 19,188,026.10 = 5,214,852.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,792,017.40/19,188,026.10 = 5,214,852.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,792,017.40x = 19,188,026.10 × 5,214,852.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,792,017.40x = 100,062,727,796,452.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,062,727,796,452.86/12,792,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,822,278.90

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