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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,039,469.25, 27,654,520.68 and 10,872,112

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,039,469.25, 27,654,520.68 and 10,872,112 is: 15,003,543.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,039,469.25 : 27,654,520.68 = 10,872,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,039,469.25/27,654,520.68 = 10,872,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,039,469.25x = 27,654,520.68 × 10,872,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,039,469.25x = 300,663,046,139,276.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,663,046,139,276.19/20,039,469.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,003,543.38

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