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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,471,864.40, 30,707,796.60 and 9,710,184.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,471,864.40, 30,707,796.60 and 9,710,184.15 is: 14,565,276.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,471,864.40 : 30,707,796.60 = 9,710,184.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,471,864.40/30,707,796.60 = 9,710,184.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,471,864.40x = 30,707,796.60 × 9,710,184.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,471,864.40x = 298,178,359,826,743.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,178,359,826,743.94/20,471,864.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,565,276.23

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