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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,138,941.32, 30,217,859.82 and 10,042,349.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,138,941.32, 30,217,859.82 and 10,042,349.64 is: 15,068,235.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,138,941.32 : 30,217,859.82 = 10,042,349.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,138,941.32/30,217,859.82 = 10,042,349.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,138,941.32x = 30,217,859.82 × 10,042,349.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,138,941.32x = 303,458,313,684,947.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,458,313,684,947.50/20,138,941.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,068,235.66

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