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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,152,814.60, 28,729,221.90 and 11,972,456.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,152,814.60, 28,729,221.90 and 11,972,456.20 is: 17,958,684.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,152,814.60 : 28,729,221.90 = 11,972,456.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,152,814.60/28,729,221.90 = 11,972,456.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,152,814.60x = 28,729,221.90 × 11,972,456.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,152,814.60x = 343,959,350,857,830.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,959,350,857,830.75/19,152,814.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,958,684.30

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