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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,040,792.38, 19,535,741.52 and 8,539,421.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,040,792.38, 19,535,741.52 and 8,539,421.50 is: 12,792,468.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,040,792.38 : 19,535,741.52 = 8,539,421.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,040,792.38/19,535,741.52 = 8,539,421.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,040,792.38x = 19,535,741.52 × 8,539,421.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,040,792.38x = 166,823,931,154,330.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,823,931,154,330.69/13,040,792.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,792,468.92

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