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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,929,934.02, 19,394,997.96 and 5,739,534.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,929,934.02, 19,394,997.96 and 5,739,534.86 is: 8,609,345.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,929,934.02 : 19,394,997.96 = 5,739,534.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,929,934.02/19,394,997.96 = 5,739,534.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,929,934.02x = 19,394,997.96 × 5,739,534.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,929,934.02x = 111,318,266,901,048.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,318,266,901,048.89/12,929,934.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,609,345.32

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