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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,839,798.42, 27,381,910 and 12,109,332.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,839,798.42, 27,381,910 and 12,109,332.98 is: 16,712,703.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,839,798.42 : 27,381,910 = 12,109,332.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,839,798.42/27,381,910 = 12,109,332.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,839,798.42x = 27,381,910 × 12,109,332.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,839,798.42x = 331,576,665,818,391.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,576,665,818,391.81/19,839,798.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,712,703.37

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