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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,555,787.80, 29,344,179.30 and 8,197,384.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,555,787.80, 29,344,179.30 and 8,197,384.60 is: 12,300,477.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,555,787.80 : 29,344,179.30 = 8,197,384.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,555,787.80/29,344,179.30 = 8,197,384.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,555,787.80x = 29,344,179.30 × 8,197,384.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,555,787.80x = 240,545,523,493,458.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,545,523,493,458.78/19,555,787.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,300,477.28

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