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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,838,539.42, 19,257,614.73 and 3,123,243.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,838,539.42, 19,257,614.73 and 3,123,243.90 is: 4,684,818.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,838,539.42 : 19,257,614.73 = 3,123,243.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,838,539.42/19,257,614.73 = 3,123,243.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,838,539.42x = 19,257,614.73 × 3,123,243.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,838,539.42x = 60,146,227,734,022.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,146,227,734,022.65/12,838,539.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,684,818.56

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