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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,979,884.80, 29,969,827.20 and 10,878,465.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,979,884.80, 29,969,827.20 and 10,878,465.60 is: 16,317,698.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,979,884.80 : 29,969,827.20 = 10,878,465.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,979,884.80/29,969,827.20 = 10,878,465.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,979,884.80x = 29,969,827.20 × 10,878,465.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,979,884.80x = 326,025,734,233,144.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,025,734,233,144.31/19,979,884.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,317,698.40

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