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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,876,772.72, 29,815,823.38 and 5,498,636.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,876,772.72, 29,815,823.38 and 5,498,636.48 is: 8,248,138.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,876,772.72 : 29,815,823.38 = 5,498,636.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,876,772.72/29,815,823.38 = 5,498,636.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,876,772.72x = 29,815,823.38 × 5,498,636.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,876,772.72x = 163,946,374,118,504.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,946,374,118,504.91/19,876,772.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,248,138.49

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