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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,048,322.73, 27,666,712.28 and 10,880,965.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,048,322.73, 27,666,712.28 and 10,880,965.48 is: 15,015,746.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,048,322.73 : 27,666,712.28 = 10,880,965.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,048,322.73/27,666,712.28 = 10,880,965.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,048,322.73x = 27,666,712.28 × 10,880,965.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,048,322.73x = 301,040,541,209,367.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,040,541,209,367.25/20,048,322.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,015,746.97

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