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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,048,321.98, 27,666,711.24 and 10,880,964.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,048,321.98, 27,666,711.24 and 10,880,964.73 is: 15,015,745.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,048,321.98 : 27,666,711.24 = 10,880,964.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,048,321.98/27,666,711.24 = 10,880,964.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,048,321.98x = 27,666,711.24 × 10,880,964.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,048,321.98x = 301,040,509,197,534.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,040,509,197,534.56/20,048,321.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,015,745.93

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