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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,938,596.80, 29,907,895.20 and 12,285,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,938,596.80, 29,907,895.20 and 12,285,846.40 is: 18,428,769.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,938,596.80 : 29,907,895.20 = 12,285,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,938,596.80/29,907,895.20 = 12,285,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,938,596.80x = 29,907,895.20 × 12,285,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,938,596.80x = 367,443,806,574,497.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,443,806,574,497.31/19,938,596.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,428,769.60

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