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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,877,337.80, 29,816,006.70 and 17,609,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,877,337.80, 29,816,006.70 and 17,609,856.20 is: 26,414,784.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,877,337.80 : 29,816,006.70 = 17,609,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,877,337.80/29,816,006.70 = 17,609,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,877,337.80x = 29,816,006.70 × 17,609,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,877,337.80x = 525,055,590,445,236.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,055,590,445,236.50/19,877,337.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,414,784.30

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