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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,978,889.58, 27,570,867.71 and 10,811,532.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,978,889.58, 27,570,867.71 and 10,811,532.42 is: 14,919,914.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,978,889.58 : 27,570,867.71 = 10,811,532.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,978,889.58/27,570,867.71 = 10,811,532.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,978,889.58x = 27,570,867.71 × 10,811,532.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,978,889.58x = 298,083,330,094,196.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,083,330,094,196.19/19,978,889.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,919,914.79

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