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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,857,559.28, 19,286,447.09 and 3,272,939.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,857,559.28, 19,286,447.09 and 3,272,939.44 is: 4,909,436.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,857,559.28 : 19,286,447.09 = 3,272,939.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,857,559.28/19,286,447.09 = 3,272,939.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,857,559.28x = 19,286,447.09 × 3,272,939.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,857,559.28x = 63,123,373,273,753.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,123,373,273,753.41/12,857,559.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,909,436.69

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