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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,226,941.56, 27,920,769.78 and 13,258,068.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,226,941.56, 27,920,769.78 and 13,258,068.04 is: 18,301,109.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,226,941.56 : 27,920,769.78 = 13,258,068.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,226,941.56/27,920,769.78 = 13,258,068.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,226,941.56x = 27,920,769.78 × 13,258,068.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,226,941.56x = 370,175,465,472,415.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,175,465,472,415.81/20,226,941.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,301,109.16

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