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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,038,523.28, 27,653,215.72 and 10,871,166.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,038,523.28, 27,653,215.72 and 10,871,166.04 is: 15,002,238.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,038,523.28 : 27,653,215.72 = 10,871,166.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,038,523.28/27,653,215.72 = 10,871,166.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,038,523.28x = 27,653,215.72 × 10,871,166.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,038,523.28x = 300,622,699,632,058.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,622,699,632,058.12/20,038,523.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,002,238.21

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