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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,041,517.45, 27,657,615.57 and 10,874,160.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,041,517.45, 27,657,615.57 and 10,874,160.20 is: 15,006,515.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,041,517.45 : 27,657,615.57 = 10,874,160.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,041,517.45/27,657,615.57 = 10,874,160.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,041,517.45x = 27,657,615.57 × 10,874,160.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,041,517.45x = 300,753,342,458,194.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,753,342,458,194.31/20,041,517.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,006,515.51

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