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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,846,501, 19,262,056.35 and 4,088,997.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,846,501, 19,262,056.35 and 4,088,997.12 is: 6,131,046.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,846,501 : 19,262,056.35 = 4,088,997.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,846,501/19,262,056.35 = 4,088,997.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,846,501x = 19,262,056.35 × 4,088,997.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,846,501x = 78,762,492,940,427.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,762,492,940,427.72/12,846,501
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,131,046.34

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