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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,478,538.80, 29,217,808.20 and 5,295,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,478,538.80, 29,217,808.20 and 5,295,114.80 is: 7,942,672.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,478,538.80 : 29,217,808.20 = 5,295,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,478,538.80/29,217,808.20 = 5,295,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,478,538.80x = 29,217,808.20 × 5,295,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,478,538.80x = 154,711,648,623,381.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,711,648,623,381.34/19,478,538.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,942,672.20

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