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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,173,274.69, 27,837,984.89 and 11,473,563.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,173,274.69, 27,837,984.89 and 11,473,563.65 is: 15,832,872.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,173,274.69 : 27,837,984.89 = 11,473,563.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,173,274.69/27,837,984.89 = 11,473,563.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,173,274.69x = 27,837,984.89 × 11,473,563.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,173,274.69x = 319,400,891,465,785.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,400,891,465,785.44/20,173,274.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,832,872.77

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