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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,012,929.55, 27,617,866.40 and 10,845,572.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,012,929.55, 27,617,866.40 and 10,845,572.30 is: 14,966,902.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,012,929.55 : 27,617,866.40 = 10,845,572.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,012,929.55/27,617,866.40 = 10,845,572.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,012,929.55x = 27,617,866.40 × 10,845,572.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,012,929.55x = 299,531,566,812,940.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,531,566,812,940.75/20,012,929.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,966,902.57

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