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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,142,617.77, 30,222,857.31 and 10,555,716.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,142,617.77, 30,222,857.31 and 10,555,716.97 is: 15,838,255.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,142,617.77 : 30,222,857.31 = 10,555,716.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,142,617.77/30,222,857.31 = 10,555,716.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,142,617.77x = 30,222,857.31 × 10,555,716.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,142,617.77x = 319,023,927,789,055.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,023,927,789,055.56/20,142,617.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,838,255.56

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