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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,878,695.60, 29,818,043.40 and 16,288,516.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,878,695.60, 29,818,043.40 and 16,288,516.40 is: 24,432,774.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,878,695.60 : 29,818,043.40 = 16,288,516.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,878,695.60/29,818,043.40 = 16,288,516.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,878,695.60x = 29,818,043.40 × 16,288,516.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,878,695.60x = 485,691,688,936,811.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,691,688,936,811.75/19,878,695.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,432,774.60

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