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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,087,721.86, 27,719,879.01 and 10,920,284.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,087,721.86, 27,719,879.01 and 10,920,284.42 is: 15,069,352.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,087,721.86 : 27,719,879.01 = 10,920,284.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,087,721.86/27,719,879.01 = 10,920,284.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,087,721.86x = 27,719,879.01 × 10,920,284.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,087,721.86x = 302,708,962,877,188.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,708,962,877,188.06/20,087,721.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,069,352.56

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