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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,984,635.40, 19,476,953.10 and 12,488,623.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,984,635.40, 19,476,953.10 and 12,488,623.80 is: 18,732,935.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,984,635.40 : 19,476,953.10 = 12,488,623.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,984,635.40/19,476,953.10 = 12,488,623.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,984,635.40x = 19,476,953.10 × 12,488,623.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,984,635.40x = 243,240,340,036,143.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,240,340,036,143.81/12,984,635.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,732,935.70

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