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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,978,981.40, 29,956,336.38 and 7,833,894.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,978,981.40, 29,956,336.38 and 7,833,894.14 is: 11,746,082.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,978,981.40 : 29,956,336.38 = 7,833,894.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,978,981.40/29,956,336.38 = 7,833,894.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,978,981.40x = 29,956,336.38 × 7,833,894.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,978,981.40x = 234,674,768,023,150.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,674,768,023,150.78/19,978,981.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,746,082.71

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