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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,315,237.80, 28,972,856.70 and 5,852,735.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,315,237.80, 28,972,856.70 and 5,852,735.40 is: 8,779,103.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,315,237.80 : 28,972,856.70 = 5,852,735.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,315,237.80/28,972,856.70 = 5,852,735.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,315,237.80x = 28,972,856.70 × 5,852,735.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,315,237.80x = 169,570,464,047,217.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,570,464,047,217.19/19,315,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,779,103.10

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