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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,937,456.64, 27,518,808.98 and 12,985,457.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,937,456.64, 27,518,808.98 and 12,985,457.49 is: 17,923,265.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,937,456.64 : 27,518,808.98 = 12,985,457.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,937,456.64/27,518,808.98 = 12,985,457.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,937,456.64x = 27,518,808.98 × 12,985,457.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,937,456.64x = 357,344,324,217,683.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,344,324,217,683.94/19,937,456.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,923,265.27

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