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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,317,779.20, 28,976,668.80 and 5,852,857.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,317,779.20, 28,976,668.80 and 5,852,857.60 is: 8,779,286.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,317,779.20 : 28,976,668.80 = 5,852,857.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,317,779.20/28,976,668.80 = 5,852,857.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,317,779.20x = 28,976,668.80 × 5,852,857.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,317,779.20x = 169,596,316,208,762.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,596,316,208,762.88/19,317,779.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,779,286.40

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