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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,875,240.40, 19,312,860.60 and 5,797,352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,875,240.40, 19,312,860.60 and 5,797,352.40 is: 8,696,028.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,875,240.40 : 19,312,860.60 = 5,797,352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,875,240.40/19,312,860.60 = 5,797,352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,875,240.40x = 19,312,860.60 × 5,797,352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,875,240.40x = 111,963,458,750,275.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,963,458,750,275.45/12,875,240.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,696,028.60

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