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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,859,979.20, 29,789,968.80 and 12,301,707.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,859,979.20, 29,789,968.80 and 12,301,707.20 is: 18,452,560.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,859,979.20 : 29,789,968.80 = 12,301,707.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,859,979.20/29,789,968.80 = 12,301,707.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,859,979.20x = 29,789,968.80 × 12,301,707.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,859,979.20x = 366,467,473,674,735.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,467,473,674,735.38/19,859,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,452,560.80

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