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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,412,659.38, 30,608,357.79 and 9,627,064.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,412,659.38, 30,608,357.79 and 9,627,064.29 is: 14,435,582.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,412,659.38 : 30,608,357.79 = 9,627,064.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,412,659.38/30,608,357.79 = 9,627,064.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,412,659.38x = 30,608,357.79 × 9,627,064.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,412,659.38x = 294,668,628,255,652.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,668,628,255,652.31/20,412,659.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,435,582.49

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