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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,699,834.57, 27,186,201.90 and 10,879,267.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,699,834.57, 27,186,201.90 and 10,879,267.88 is: 15,013,627.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,699,834.57 : 27,186,201.90 = 10,879,267.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,699,834.57/27,186,201.90 = 10,879,267.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,699,834.57x = 27,186,201.90 × 10,879,267.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,699,834.57x = 295,765,972,919,537.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,765,972,919,537.62/19,699,834.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,013,627.24

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