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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,127,572.61, 30,163,426.70 and 9,170,985.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,127,572.61, 30,163,426.70 and 9,170,985.78 is: 13,743,751.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,127,572.61 : 30,163,426.70 = 9,170,985.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,127,572.61/30,163,426.70 = 9,170,985.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,127,572.61x = 30,163,426.70 × 9,170,985.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,127,572.61x = 276,628,357,436,062.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,628,357,436,062.25/20,127,572.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,743,751.56

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