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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,597,731.52, 29,394,696.48 and 5,950,996.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,597,731.52, 29,394,696.48 and 5,950,996.24 is: 8,925,917.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,597,731.52 : 29,394,696.48 = 5,950,996.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,597,731.52/29,394,696.48 = 5,950,996.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,597,731.52x = 29,394,696.48 × 5,950,996.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,597,731.52x = 174,927,728,228,421.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,927,728,228,421.25/19,597,731.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,925,917.17

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