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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,486,525.70, 30,720,931.20 and 10,247,429.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,486,525.70, 30,720,931.20 and 10,247,429.10 is: 15,366,713.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,486,525.70 : 30,720,931.20 = 10,247,429.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,486,525.70/30,720,931.20 = 10,247,429.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,486,525.70x = 30,720,931.20 × 10,247,429.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,486,525.70x = 314,810,564,357,977.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,810,564,357,977.88/20,486,525.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,366,713.17

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