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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,831,704.40, 19,247,556.60 and 3,856,256.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,831,704.40, 19,247,556.60 and 3,856,256.40 is: 5,784,384.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,831,704.40 : 19,247,556.60 = 3,856,256.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,831,704.40/19,247,556.60 = 3,856,256.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,831,704.40x = 19,247,556.60 × 3,856,256.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,831,704.40x = 74,223,513,323,112.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,223,513,323,112.25/12,831,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,784,384.60

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