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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,987,808.41, 19,476,231.00 and 3,891,198.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,987,808.41, 19,476,231.00 and 3,891,198.79 is: 5,835,155.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,987,808.41 : 19,476,231.00 = 3,891,198.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,987,808.41/19,476,231.00 = 3,891,198.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,987,808.41x = 19,476,231.00 × 3,891,198.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,987,808.41x = 75,785,886,510,713.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,785,886,510,713.78/12,987,808.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,835,155.87

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