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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,320,857.20, 28,981,285.80 and 11,762,585.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,320,857.20, 28,981,285.80 and 11,762,585.20 is: 17,643,877.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,320,857.20 : 28,981,285.80 = 11,762,585.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,320,857.20/28,981,285.80 = 11,762,585.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,320,857.20x = 28,981,285.80 × 11,762,585.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,320,857.20x = 340,894,843,428,050.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,894,843,428,050.12/19,320,857.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,643,877.80

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