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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,872,002.80, 29,808,004.20 and 17,352,578.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,872,002.80, 29,808,004.20 and 17,352,578.80 is: 26,028,868.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,872,002.80 : 29,808,004.20 = 17,352,578.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,872,002.80/29,808,004.20 = 17,352,578.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,872,002.80x = 29,808,004.20 × 17,352,578.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,872,002.80x = 517,245,741,751,231
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,245,741,751,231/19,872,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,028,868.20

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