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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,879,426.80, 19,319,140.20 and 3,902,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,879,426.80, 19,319,140.20 and 3,902,812.40 is: 5,854,218.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,879,426.80 : 19,319,140.20 = 3,902,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,879,426.80/19,319,140.20 = 3,902,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,879,426.80x = 19,319,140.20 × 3,902,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,879,426.80x = 75,398,979,929,898.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,398,979,929,898.47/12,879,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,854,218.60

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