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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,928,284.70, 29,899,425.45 and 8,572,214.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,928,284.70, 29,899,425.45 and 8,572,214.30 is: 12,861,331.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,928,284.70 : 29,899,425.45 = 8,572,214.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,928,284.70/29,899,425.45 = 8,572,214.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,928,284.70x = 29,899,425.45 × 8,572,214.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,928,284.70x = 256,304,282,404,273.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,304,282,404,273.94/19,928,284.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,861,331.83

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