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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,585,116.40, 30,877,674.60 and 9,247,708.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,585,116.40, 30,877,674.60 and 9,247,708.40 is: 13,871,562.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,585,116.40 : 30,877,674.60 = 9,247,708.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,585,116.40/30,877,674.60 = 9,247,708.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,585,116.40x = 30,877,674.60 × 9,247,708.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,585,116.40x = 285,547,730,770,886.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,547,730,770,886.69/20,585,116.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,871,562.60

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