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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,487,427.95, 29,229,042.40 and 5,111,936.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,487,427.95, 29,229,042.40 and 5,111,936.75 is: 7,667,354.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,487,427.95 : 29,229,042.40 = 5,111,936.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,487,427.95/29,229,042.40 = 5,111,936.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,487,427.95x = 29,229,042.40 × 5,111,936.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,487,427.95x = 149,417,016,011,868.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,417,016,011,868.19/19,487,427.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,667,354.38

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