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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,105,314.77, 27,754,971.24 and 12,376,981.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,105,314.77, 27,754,971.24 and 12,376,981.65 is: 17,086,167.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,105,314.77 : 27,754,971.24 = 12,376,981.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,105,314.77/27,754,971.24 = 12,376,981.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,105,314.77x = 27,754,971.24 × 12,376,981.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,105,314.77x = 343,522,769,733,757.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,522,769,733,757.75/20,105,314.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,086,167.20

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