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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,872,042.40, 29,808,063.60 and 14,455,280.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,872,042.40, 29,808,063.60 and 14,455,280.80 is: 21,682,921.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,872,042.40 : 29,808,063.60 = 14,455,280.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,872,042.40/29,808,063.60 = 14,455,280.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,872,042.40x = 29,808,063.60 × 14,455,280.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,872,042.40x = 430,883,929,442,258.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,883,929,442,258.94/19,872,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,682,921.20

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