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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,515,437.20, 30,748,272.60 and 9,143,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,515,437.20, 30,748,272.60 and 9,143,814.80 is: 13,704,631.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,515,437.20 : 30,748,272.60 = 9,143,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,515,437.20/30,748,272.60 = 9,143,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,515,437.20x = 30,748,272.60 × 9,143,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,515,437.20x = 281,156,510,074,314.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,156,510,074,314.53/20,515,437.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,704,631.66

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