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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,142,262.71, 27,796,326.53 and 10,974,905.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,142,262.71, 27,796,326.53 and 10,974,905.46 is: 15,145,371.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,142,262.71 : 27,796,326.53 = 10,974,905.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,142,262.71/27,796,326.53 = 10,974,905.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,142,262.71x = 27,796,326.53 × 10,974,905.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,142,262.71x = 305,062,055,747,165.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,062,055,747,165.31/20,142,262.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,145,371.71

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