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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,157,436.60, 28,757,150.10 and 11,977,078.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,157,436.60, 28,757,150.10 and 11,977,078.20 is: 17,978,743.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,157,436.60 : 28,757,150.10 = 11,977,078.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,157,436.60/28,757,150.10 = 11,977,078.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,157,436.60x = 28,757,150.10 × 11,977,078.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,157,436.60x = 344,426,635,556,837.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,426,635,556,837.81/19,157,436.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,978,743.33

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