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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,657,596.20, 30,950,964.90 and 9,851,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,657,596.20, 30,950,964.90 and 9,851,629.20 is: 14,760,547.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,657,596.20 : 30,950,964.90 = 9,851,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,657,596.20/30,950,964.90 = 9,851,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,657,596.20x = 30,950,964.90 × 9,851,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,657,596.20x = 304,917,429,577,015.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,917,429,577,015.06/20,657,596.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,760,547.48

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