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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,252,972.80, 28,887,235.20 and 8,472,326.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,252,972.80, 28,887,235.20 and 8,472,326.40 is: 12,711,911.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,252,972.80 : 28,887,235.20 = 8,472,326.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,252,972.80/28,887,235.20 = 8,472,326.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,252,972.80x = 28,887,235.20 × 8,472,326.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,252,972.80x = 244,742,085,407,969.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,742,085,407,969.28/19,252,972.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,711,911.45

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