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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,400,824.32, 30,580,790.24 and 9,478,687.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,400,824.32, 30,580,790.24 and 9,478,687.12 is: 14,208,530.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,400,824.32 : 30,580,790.24 = 9,478,687.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,400,824.32/30,580,790.24 = 9,478,687.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,400,824.32x = 30,580,790.24 × 9,478,687.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,400,824.32x = 289,865,742,567,309.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,865,742,567,309.69/20,400,824.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,208,530.89

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