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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,861,974.50, 29,793,520.80 and 5,485,042.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,861,974.50, 29,793,520.80 and 5,485,042.35 is: 8,227,717.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,861,974.50 : 29,793,520.80 = 5,485,042.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,861,974.50/29,793,520.80 = 5,485,042.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,861,974.50x = 29,793,520.80 × 5,485,042.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,861,974.50x = 163,418,723,343,605.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,418,723,343,605.88/19,861,974.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,227,717.91

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