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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,012,927.11, 27,617,863.04 and 10,845,569.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,012,927.11, 27,617,863.04 and 10,845,569.86 is: 14,966,899.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,012,927.11 : 27,617,863.04 = 10,845,569.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,012,927.11/27,617,863.04 = 10,845,569.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,012,927.11x = 27,617,863.04 × 10,845,569.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,012,927.11x = 299,531,462,964,526.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,531,462,964,526.44/20,012,927.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,966,899.21

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