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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,657,659.20, 30,951,059.40 and 9,851,692.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,657,659.20, 30,951,059.40 and 9,851,692.20 is: 14,760,641.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,657,659.20 : 30,951,059.40 = 9,851,692.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,657,659.20/30,951,059.40 = 9,851,692.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,657,659.20x = 30,951,059.40 × 9,851,692.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,657,659.20x = 304,920,310,472,716.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,920,310,472,716.62/20,657,659.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,760,641.93

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