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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,863,791.20, 19,277,972.10 and 8,533,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,863,791.20, 19,277,972.10 and 8,533,531.20 is: 12,788,545.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,863,791.20 : 19,277,972.10 = 8,533,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,863,791.20/19,277,972.10 = 8,533,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,863,791.20x = 19,277,972.10 × 8,533,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,863,791.20x = 164,509,176,388,079.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,509,176,388,079.53/12,863,791.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,788,545.29

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