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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,565,556.90, 30,848,335.35 and 10,487,860.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,565,556.90, 30,848,335.35 and 10,487,860.90 is: 15,731,791.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,565,556.90 : 30,848,335.35 = 10,487,860.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,565,556.90/30,848,335.35 = 10,487,860.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,565,556.90x = 30,848,335.35 × 10,487,860.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,565,556.90x = 323,533,050,147,352.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,533,050,147,352.81/20,565,556.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,731,791.35

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