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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,900,938.40, 29,851,574.72 and 5,525,127.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,900,938.40, 29,851,574.72 and 5,525,127.20 is: 8,287,737.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,900,938.40 : 29,851,574.72 = 5,525,127.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,900,938.40/29,851,574.72 = 5,525,127.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,900,938.40x = 29,851,574.72 × 5,525,127.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,900,938.40x = 164,933,747,448,304.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,933,747,448,304.38/19,900,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,287,737.20

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