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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,245,086.75, 27,938,219.73 and 11,077,729.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,245,086.75, 27,938,219.73 and 11,077,729.50 is: 15,287,266.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,245,086.75 : 27,938,219.73 = 11,077,729.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,245,086.75/27,938,219.73 = 11,077,729.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,245,086.75x = 27,938,219.73 × 11,077,729.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,245,086.75x = 309,492,040,880,503.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,492,040,880,503.06/20,245,086.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,287,266.72

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