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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,945,837.40, 19,423,421.70 and 5,378,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,945,837.40, 19,423,421.70 and 5,378,234.20 is: 8,069,289.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,945,837.40 : 19,423,421.70 = 5,378,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,945,837.40/19,423,421.70 = 5,378,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,945,837.40x = 19,423,421.70 × 5,378,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,945,837.40x = 104,463,710,867,962.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,463,710,867,962.14/12,945,837.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,069,289.58

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