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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,574,857.20, 29,362,285.80 and 5,197,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,574,857.20, 29,362,285.80 and 5,197,897.20 is: 7,796,845.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,574,857.20 : 29,362,285.80 = 5,197,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,574,857.20/29,362,285.80 = 5,197,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,574,857.20x = 29,362,285.80 × 5,197,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,574,857.20x = 152,622,143,145,419.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,622,143,145,419.78/19,574,857.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,796,845.80

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