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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,879,040.40, 29,818,560.60 and 17,485,587.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,879,040.40, 29,818,560.60 and 17,485,587.60 is: 26,228,381.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,879,040.40 : 29,818,560.60 = 17,485,587.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,879,040.40/29,818,560.60 = 17,485,587.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,879,040.40x = 29,818,560.60 × 17,485,587.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,879,040.40x = 521,395,053,477,208.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,395,053,477,208.62/19,879,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,228,381.40

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