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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,852,756, 19,278,349.92 and 5,279,528.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,852,756, 19,278,349.92 and 5,279,528.16 is: 7,918,970.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,852,756 : 19,278,349.92 = 5,279,528.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,852,756/19,278,349.92 = 5,279,528.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,852,756x = 19,278,349.92 × 5,279,528.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,852,756x = 101,780,591,280,973.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,780,591,280,973.77/12,852,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,918,970.16

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