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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,978,629.82, 19,457,446.59 and 7,928,234.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,978,629.82, 19,457,446.59 and 7,928,234.46 is: 11,885,938.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,978,629.82 : 19,457,446.59 = 7,928,234.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,978,629.82/19,457,446.59 = 7,928,234.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,978,629.82x = 19,457,446.59 × 7,928,234.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,978,629.82x = 154,263,198,558,447.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,263,198,558,447.50/12,978,629.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,885,938.71

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