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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,016,679.68, 27,623,066.88 and 10,849,313.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,016,679.68, 27,623,066.88 and 10,849,313.28 is: 14,972,078.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,016,679.68 : 27,623,066.88 = 10,849,313.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,016,679.68/27,623,066.88 = 10,849,313.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,016,679.68x = 27,623,066.88 × 10,849,313.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,016,679.68x = 299,691,306,335,512.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,691,306,335,512.12/20,016,679.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,972,078.84

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