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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,269,928.27, 27,972,155.31 and 10,977,423.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,269,928.27, 27,972,155.31 and 10,977,423.03 is: 15,148,656.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,269,928.27 : 27,972,155.31 = 10,977,423.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,269,928.27/27,972,155.31 = 10,977,423.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,269,928.27x = 27,972,155.31 × 10,977,423.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,269,928.27x = 307,062,181,898,730.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,062,181,898,730.75/20,269,928.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,148,656.56

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