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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,158,103.76, 27,820,317.65 and 12,322,202.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,158,103.76, 27,820,317.65 and 12,322,202.76 is: 17,005,944.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,158,103.76 : 27,820,317.65 = 12,322,202.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,158,103.76/27,820,317.65 = 12,322,202.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,158,103.76x = 27,820,317.65 × 12,322,202.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,158,103.76x = 342,807,594,869,295.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,807,594,869,295.69/20,158,103.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,005,944.55

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