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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,938,991.96, 19,405,166.40 and 3,838,936.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,938,991.96, 19,405,166.40 and 3,838,936.74 is: 5,757,419.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,938,991.96 : 19,405,166.40 = 3,838,936.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,938,991.96/19,405,166.40 = 3,838,936.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,938,991.96x = 19,405,166.40 × 3,838,936.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,938,991.96x = 74,495,206,238,773.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,495,206,238,773.53/12,938,991.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,757,419.63

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