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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,237,926.08, 27,923,862.96 and 12,399,094.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,237,926.08, 27,923,862.96 and 12,399,094.56 is: 17,108,008.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,237,926.08 : 27,923,862.96 = 12,399,094.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,237,926.08/27,923,862.96 = 12,399,094.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,237,926.08x = 27,923,862.96 × 12,399,094.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,237,926.08x = 346,230,617,321,521.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,230,617,321,521.50/20,237,926.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,108,008.79

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