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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,936,495.40, 29,918,739.90 and 8,585,090.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,936,495.40, 29,918,739.90 and 8,585,090.60 is: 12,883,663.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,936,495.40 : 29,918,739.90 = 8,585,090.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,936,495.40/29,918,739.90 = 8,585,090.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,936,495.40x = 29,918,739.90 × 8,585,090.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,936,495.40x = 256,855,092,679,334.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,855,092,679,334.91/19,936,495.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,883,663.23

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