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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,698,839.60, 31,048,259.40 and 9,910,587.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,698,839.60, 31,048,259.40 and 9,910,587.30 is: 14,865,880.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,698,839.60 : 31,048,259.40 = 9,910,587.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,698,839.60/31,048,259.40 = 9,910,587.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,698,839.60x = 31,048,259.40 × 9,910,587.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,698,839.60x = 307,706,485,296,745.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,706,485,296,745.62/20,698,839.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,865,880.95

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