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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,958,976.40, 29,952,461.40 and 12,787,949.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,958,976.40, 29,952,461.40 and 12,787,949.20 is: 19,190,891.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,958,976.40 : 29,952,461.40 = 12,787,949.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,958,976.40/29,952,461.40 = 12,787,949.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,958,976.40x = 29,952,461.40 × 12,787,949.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,958,976.40x = 383,030,554,798,160.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,030,554,798,160.81/19,958,976.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,190,891.71

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