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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,872,705.60, 19,281,064.80 and 7,815,195.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,872,705.60, 19,281,064.80 and 7,815,195.20 is: 11,705,797.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,872,705.60 : 19,281,064.80 = 7,815,195.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,872,705.60/19,281,064.80 = 7,815,195.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,872,705.60x = 19,281,064.80 × 7,815,195.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,872,705.60x = 150,685,285,075,848.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,685,285,075,848.97/12,872,705.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,705,797.50

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