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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,936,540.24, 19,386,208.44 and 8,897,588.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,936,540.24, 19,386,208.44 and 8,897,588.64 is: 13,333,588.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,936,540.24 : 19,386,208.44 = 8,897,588.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,936,540.24/19,386,208.44 = 8,897,588.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,936,540.24x = 19,386,208.44 × 8,897,588.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,936,540.24x = 172,490,507,988,416.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,490,507,988,416.16/12,936,540.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,333,588.79

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