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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,978,941.33, 27,570,938.76 and 10,811,584.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,978,941.33, 27,570,938.76 and 10,811,584.08 is: 14,919,985.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,978,941.33 : 27,570,938.76 = 10,811,584.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,978,941.33/27,570,938.76 = 10,811,584.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,978,941.33x = 27,570,938.76 × 10,811,584.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,978,941.33x = 298,085,522,568,270.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,085,522,568,270.94/19,978,941.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,919,985.88

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