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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,099,704.64, 27,735,074.88 and 13,587,503.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,099,704.64, 27,735,074.88 and 13,587,503.36 is: 18,749,052.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,099,704.64 : 27,735,074.88 = 13,587,503.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,099,704.64/27,735,074.88 = 13,587,503.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,099,704.64x = 27,735,074.88 × 13,587,503.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,099,704.64x = 376,850,423,121,851.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,850,423,121,851.56/20,099,704.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,749,052.78

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