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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,854,655.36, 19,281,759.71 and 5,178,103.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,854,655.36, 19,281,759.71 and 5,178,103.96 is: 7,767,065.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,854,655.36 : 19,281,759.71 = 5,178,103.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,854,655.36/19,281,759.71 = 5,178,103.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,854,655.36x = 19,281,759.71 × 5,178,103.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,854,655.36x = 99,842,956,187,820.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,842,956,187,820.12/12,854,655.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,767,065.97

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