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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,486,878.20, 29,217,875.70 and 8,131,844.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,486,878.20, 29,217,875.70 and 8,131,844.60 is: 12,192,575.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,486,878.20 : 29,217,875.70 = 8,131,844.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,486,878.20/29,217,875.70 = 8,131,844.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,486,878.20x = 29,217,875.70 × 8,131,844.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,486,878.20x = 237,595,224,734,516.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,595,224,734,516.19/19,486,878.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,192,575.04

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