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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,178,049.30, 30,267,073.95 and 9,944,857.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,178,049.30, 30,267,073.95 and 9,944,857.60 is: 14,917,286.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,178,049.30 : 30,267,073.95 = 9,944,857.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,178,049.30/30,267,073.95 = 9,944,857.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,178,049.30x = 30,267,073.95 × 9,944,857.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,178,049.30x = 301,001,740,401,419.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,001,740,401,419.50/20,178,049.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,917,286.40

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