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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,587,331.38, 27,022,132.56 and 12,232,395.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,587,331.38, 27,022,132.56 and 12,232,395.72 is: 16,875,469.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,587,331.38 : 27,022,132.56 = 12,232,395.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,587,331.38/27,022,132.56 = 12,232,395.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,587,331.38x = 27,022,132.56 × 12,232,395.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,587,331.38x = 330,545,418,672,216.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,545,418,672,216.62/19,587,331.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,875,469.77

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