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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,429,596.80, 29,162,020.80 and 9,851,638.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,429,596.80, 29,162,020.80 and 9,851,638.40 is: 14,786,394.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,429,596.80 : 29,162,020.80 = 9,851,638.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,429,596.80/29,162,020.80 = 9,851,638.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,429,596.80x = 29,162,020.80 × 9,851,638.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,429,596.80x = 287,293,683,934,878.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,293,683,934,878.75/19,429,596.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,786,394.53

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