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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,944,731.20, 19,424,095.20 and 5,372,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,944,731.20, 19,424,095.20 and 5,372,462.40 is: 8,061,598.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,944,731.20 : 19,424,095.20 = 5,372,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,944,731.20/19,424,095.20 = 5,372,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,944,731.20x = 19,424,095.20 × 5,372,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,944,731.20x = 104,355,221,116,020.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,355,221,116,020.48/12,944,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,061,598.15

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