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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,976,246.12, 27,559,597.93 and 12,132,799.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,976,246.12, 27,559,597.93 and 12,132,799.74 is: 16,738,634.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,976,246.12 : 27,559,597.93 = 12,132,799.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,976,246.12/27,559,597.93 = 12,132,799.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,976,246.12x = 27,559,597.93 × 12,132,799.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,976,246.12x = 334,375,082,569,276.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,375,082,569,276.50/19,976,246.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,738,634.50

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