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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,947,265.72, 19,420,893.18 and 3,849,323.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,947,265.72, 19,420,893.18 and 3,849,323.94 is: 5,773,984.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,947,265.72 : 19,420,893.18 = 3,849,323.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,947,265.72/19,420,893.18 = 3,849,323.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,947,265.72x = 19,420,893.18 × 3,849,323.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,947,265.72x = 74,757,309,053,956.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,757,309,053,956.73/12,947,265.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,773,984.30

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