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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,144,496.12, 27,799,440.08 and 10,977,138.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,144,496.12, 27,799,440.08 and 10,977,138.87 is: 15,148,470.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,144,496.12 : 27,799,440.08 = 10,977,138.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,144,496.12/27,799,440.08 = 10,977,138.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,144,496.12x = 27,799,440.08 × 10,977,138.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,144,496.12x = 305,158,314,211,518.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,158,314,211,518.19/20,144,496.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,148,470.95

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