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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,832,539.61, 19,251,237.12 and 5,156,781.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,832,539.61, 19,251,237.12 and 5,156,781.97 is: 7,736,148.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,832,539.61 : 19,251,237.12 = 5,156,781.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,832,539.61/19,251,237.12 = 5,156,781.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,832,539.61x = 19,251,237.12 × 5,156,781.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,832,539.61x = 99,274,432,358,570.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,274,432,358,570.62/12,832,539.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,736,148.53

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