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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,797,999.70, 19,196,999.55 and 8,493,327.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,797,999.70, 19,196,999.55 and 8,493,327.60 is: 12,739,991.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,797,999.70 : 19,196,999.55 = 8,493,327.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,797,999.70/19,196,999.55 = 8,493,327.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,797,999.70x = 19,196,999.55 × 8,493,327.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,797,999.70x = 163,046,406,115,202.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,046,406,115,202.59/12,797,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,739,991.40

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