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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,956,553.20, 29,934,829.80 and 12,398,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,956,553.20, 29,934,829.80 and 12,398,281.20 is: 18,597,421.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,956,553.20 : 29,934,829.80 = 12,398,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,956,553.20/29,934,829.80 = 12,398,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,956,553.20x = 29,934,829.80 × 12,398,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,956,553.20x = 371,140,437,534,539.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,140,437,534,539.75/19,956,553.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,597,421.80

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