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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,208,555.30, 30,312,832.95 and 9,978,316.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,208,555.30, 30,312,832.95 and 9,978,316.05 is: 14,967,474.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,208,555.30 : 30,312,832.95 = 9,978,316.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,208,555.30/30,312,832.95 = 9,978,316.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,208,555.30x = 30,312,832.95 × 9,978,316.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,208,555.30x = 302,471,027,545,953.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,471,027,545,953.88/20,208,555.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,967,474.08

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