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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,049,367.14, 27,668,147.13 and 10,882,011.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,049,367.14, 27,668,147.13 and 10,882,011.78 is: 15,017,187.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,049,367.14 : 27,668,147.13 = 10,882,011.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,049,367.14/27,668,147.13 = 10,882,011.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,049,367.14x = 27,668,147.13 × 10,882,011.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,049,367.14x = 301,085,102,999,433.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,085,102,999,433.19/20,049,367.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,017,187.37

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