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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,988,879.20, 19,483,668.72 and 5,798,723.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,988,879.20, 19,483,668.72 and 5,798,723.04 is: 8,698,240.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,988,879.20 : 19,483,668.72 = 5,798,723.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,988,879.20/19,483,668.72 = 5,798,723.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,988,879.20x = 19,483,668.72 × 5,798,723.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,988,879.20x = 112,980,398,710,391.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,980,398,710,391.30/12,988,879.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,698,240.78

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