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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,979,163.88, 19,455,016.74 and 4,888,639

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,979,163.88, 19,455,016.74 and 4,888,639 is: 7,327,787.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,979,163.88 : 19,455,016.74 = 4,888,639 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,979,163.88/19,455,016.74 = 4,888,639/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,979,163.88x = 19,455,016.74 × 4,888,639
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,979,163.88x = 95,108,553,580,816.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,108,553,580,816.86/12,979,163.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,327,787.40

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