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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,782,726.80, 29,674,090.20 and 17,987,637.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,782,726.80, 29,674,090.20 and 17,987,637.20 is: 26,981,455.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,782,726.80 : 29,674,090.20 = 17,987,637.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,782,726.80/29,674,090.20 = 17,987,637.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,782,726.80x = 29,674,090.20 × 17,987,637.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,782,726.80x = 533,766,768,757,675.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,766,768,757,675.38/19,782,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,981,455.80

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