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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,146,882.32, 27,801,886.50 and 10,979,328.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,146,882.32, 27,801,886.50 and 10,979,328.24 is: 15,151,030.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,146,882.32 : 27,801,886.50 = 10,979,328.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,146,882.32/27,801,886.50 = 10,979,328.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,146,882.32x = 27,801,886.50 × 10,979,328.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,146,882.32x = 305,246,037,574,724.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,246,037,574,724.75/20,146,882.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,151,030.95

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