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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,588,346.64, 30,862,437.36 and 9,802,749.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,588,346.64, 30,862,437.36 and 9,802,749.52 is: 14,694,562.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,588,346.64 : 30,862,437.36 = 9,802,749.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,588,346.64/30,862,437.36 = 9,802,749.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,588,346.64x = 30,862,437.36 × 9,802,749.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,588,346.64x = 302,536,743,016,770.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,536,743,016,770.06/20,588,346.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,694,562.33

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