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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,996,499, 29,999,863.38 and 5,813,075

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,996,499, 29,999,863.38 and 5,813,075 is: 8,721,099.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,996,499 : 29,999,863.38 = 5,813,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,996,499/29,999,863.38 = 5,813,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,996,499x = 29,999,863.38 × 5,813,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,996,499x = 174,391,455,817,693.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,391,455,817,693.50/19,996,499
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,721,099.42

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