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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,782,001.20, 29,673,001.80 and 16,422,769.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,782,001.20, 29,673,001.80 and 16,422,769.20 is: 24,634,153.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,782,001.20 : 29,673,001.80 = 16,422,769.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,782,001.20/29,673,001.80 = 16,422,769.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,782,001.20x = 29,673,001.80 × 16,422,769.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,782,001.20x = 487,312,860,032,584.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,312,860,032,584.56/19,782,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,634,153.80

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