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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,704,443.20, 31,056,373.20 and 9,344,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,704,443.20, 31,056,373.20 and 9,344,873.60 is: 14,017,178.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,704,443.20 : 31,056,373.20 = 9,344,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,704,443.20/31,056,373.20 = 9,344,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,704,443.20x = 31,056,373.20 × 9,344,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,704,443.20x = 290,217,882,028,427.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,217,882,028,427.50/20,704,443.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,017,178.79

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