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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,282,308.26, 27,989,609.98 and 10,989,870.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,282,308.26, 27,989,609.98 and 10,989,870.98 is: 15,166,035.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,282,308.26 : 27,989,609.98 = 10,989,870.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,282,308.26/27,989,609.98 = 10,989,870.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,282,308.26x = 27,989,609.98 × 10,989,870.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,282,308.26x = 307,602,202,460,720.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,602,202,460,720.38/20,282,308.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,166,035.27

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