Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,273,558.40, 28,871,792 and 11,592,962
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 19,273,558.40, 28,871,792 and 11,592,962 is: 17,366,257.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,273,558.40 : 28,871,792 = 11,592,962 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,273,558.40/28,871,792 = 11,592,962/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,273,558.40x = 28,871,792 × 11,592,962 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,273,558.40x = 334,709,587,527,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 334,709,587,527,904/19,273,558.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,366,257.99
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