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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,005,936.56, 27,608,324.99 and 10,838,579.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,005,936.56, 27,608,324.99 and 10,838,579.31 is: 14,957,311.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,005,936.56 : 27,608,324.99 = 10,838,579.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,005,936.56/27,608,324.99 = 10,838,579.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,005,936.56x = 27,608,324.99 × 10,838,579.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,005,936.56x = 299,235,019,966,177.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,235,019,966,177.06/20,005,936.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,957,311.25

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