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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,870,858.40, 19,308,879.60 and 3,772,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,870,858.40, 19,308,879.60 and 3,772,938.40 is: 5,660,167.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,870,858.40 : 19,308,879.60 = 3,772,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,870,858.40/19,308,879.60 = 3,772,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,870,858.40x = 19,308,879.60 × 3,772,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,870,858.40x = 72,851,213,303,816.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,851,213,303,816.64/12,870,858.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,660,167.41

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