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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,061,961.52, 27,693,981.74 and 13,544,418.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,061,961.52, 27,693,981.74 and 13,544,418.82 is: 18,697,019.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,061,961.52 : 27,693,981.74 = 13,544,418.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,061,961.52/27,693,981.74 = 13,544,418.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,061,961.52x = 27,693,981.74 × 13,544,418.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,061,961.52x = 375,098,887,479,992.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,098,887,479,992.31/20,061,961.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,697,019.59

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