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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,509,996.80, 30,764,995.20 and 9,727,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,509,996.80, 30,764,995.20 and 9,727,276.80 is: 14,590,915.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,509,996.80 : 30,764,995.20 = 9,727,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,509,996.80/30,764,995.20 = 9,727,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,509,996.80x = 30,764,995.20 × 9,727,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,509,996.80x = 299,259,624,061,071.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,259,624,061,071.38/20,509,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,590,915.20

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