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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,878,906.40, 19,327,216.86 and 5,305,872.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,878,906.40, 19,327,216.86 and 5,305,872.15 is: 7,962,457.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,878,906.40 : 19,327,216.86 = 5,305,872.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,878,906.40/19,327,216.86 = 5,305,872.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,878,906.40x = 19,327,216.86 × 5,305,872.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,878,906.40x = 102,547,741,674,484.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,547,741,674,484.45/12,878,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,962,457.25

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