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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,252,756.86, 27,948,586.53 and 10,960,121.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,252,756.86, 27,948,586.53 and 10,960,121.42 is: 15,124,849.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,252,756.86 : 27,948,586.53 = 10,960,121.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,252,756.86/27,948,586.53 = 10,960,121.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,252,756.86x = 27,948,586.53 × 10,960,121.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,252,756.86x = 306,319,901,752,099.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,319,901,752,099.06/20,252,756.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,124,849.61

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