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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,942,698.90, 29,909,901.15 and 8,583,518.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,942,698.90, 29,909,901.15 and 8,583,518.10 is: 12,873,492.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,942,698.90 : 29,909,901.15 = 8,583,518.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,942,698.90/29,909,901.15 = 8,583,518.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,942,698.90x = 29,909,901.15 × 8,583,518.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,942,698.90x = 256,732,177,890,235.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,732,177,890,235.78/19,942,698.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,873,492.16

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