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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,748,732, 27,242,275.58 and 11,487,864.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,748,732, 27,242,275.58 and 11,487,864.92 is: 15,846,869.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,748,732 : 27,242,275.58 = 11,487,864.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,748,732/27,242,275.58 = 11,487,864.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,748,732x = 27,242,275.58 × 11,487,864.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,748,732x = 312,955,581,976,454.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,955,581,976,454.62/19,748,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,846,869.66

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