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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,583,980.80, 29,375,971.20 and 8,220,652.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,583,980.80, 29,375,971.20 and 8,220,652.80 is: 12,330,979.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,583,980.80 : 29,375,971.20 = 8,220,652.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,583,980.80/29,375,971.20 = 8,220,652.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,583,980.80x = 29,375,971.20 × 8,220,652.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,583,980.80x = 241,489,659,897,999.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,489,659,897,999.34/19,583,980.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,330,979.20

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