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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,960,039.80, 19,440,059.70 and 3,983,425.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,960,039.80, 19,440,059.70 and 3,983,425.40 is: 5,975,138.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,960,039.80 : 19,440,059.70 = 3,983,425.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,960,039.80/19,440,059.70 = 3,983,425.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,960,039.80x = 19,440,059.70 × 3,983,425.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,960,039.80x = 77,438,027,586,496.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,438,027,586,496.38/12,960,039.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,975,138.10

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