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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,522,931.78, 29,278,499.88 and 5,872,453.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,522,931.78, 29,278,499.88 and 5,872,453.46 is: 8,806,906.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,522,931.78 : 29,278,499.88 = 5,872,453.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,522,931.78/29,278,499.88 = 5,872,453.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,522,931.78x = 29,278,499.88 × 5,872,453.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,522,931.78x = 171,936,627,923,915.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,936,627,923,915.56/19,522,931.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,806,906.15

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