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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,042,117.40, 30,063,176.10 and 9,964,421.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,042,117.40, 30,063,176.10 and 9,964,421.40 is: 14,946,632.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,042,117.40 : 30,063,176.10 = 9,964,421.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,042,117.40/30,063,176.10 = 9,964,421.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,042,117.40x = 30,063,176.10 × 9,964,421.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,042,117.40x = 299,562,155,282,808.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,562,155,282,808.56/20,042,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,946,632.10

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