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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,039,468.75, 27,654,519.99 and 10,872,111.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,039,468.75, 27,654,519.99 and 10,872,111.50 is: 15,003,542.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,039,468.75 : 27,654,519.99 = 10,872,111.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,039,468.75/27,654,519.99 = 10,872,111.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,039,468.75x = 27,654,519.99 × 10,872,111.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,039,468.75x = 300,663,024,810,258.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,663,024,810,258.88/20,039,468.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,003,542.69

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