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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,954,043.70, 19,431,065.55 and 3,977,429.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,954,043.70, 19,431,065.55 and 3,977,429.30 is: 5,966,143.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,954,043.70 : 19,431,065.55 = 3,977,429.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,954,043.70/19,431,065.55 = 3,977,429.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,954,043.70x = 19,431,065.55 × 3,977,429.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,954,043.70x = 77,285,689,448,790.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,285,689,448,790.61/12,954,043.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,966,143.95

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