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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,012,928.93, 27,617,865.54 and 10,845,571.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,012,928.93, 27,617,865.54 and 10,845,571.68 is: 14,966,901.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,012,928.93 : 27,617,865.54 = 10,845,571.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,012,928.93/27,617,865.54 = 10,845,571.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,012,928.93x = 27,617,865.54 × 10,845,571.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,012,928.93x = 299,531,540,170,354.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,531,540,170,354.75/20,012,928.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,966,901.71

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