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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,815,985, 29,728,971.42 and 5,632,561

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,815,985, 29,728,971.42 and 5,632,561 is: 8,450,260.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,815,985 : 29,728,971.42 = 5,632,561 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,815,985/29,728,971.42 = 5,632,561/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,815,985x = 29,728,971.42 × 5,632,561
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,815,985x = 167,450,244,990,406.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,450,244,990,406.62/19,815,985
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,450,260.99

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