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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,707,538.20, 31,061,015.70 and 9,347,968.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,707,538.20, 31,061,015.70 and 9,347,968.60 is: 14,021,821.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,707,538.20 : 31,061,015.70 = 9,347,968.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,707,538.20/31,061,015.70 = 9,347,968.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,707,538.20x = 31,061,015.70 × 9,347,968.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,707,538.20x = 290,357,399,447,707
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,357,399,447,707/20,707,538.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,021,821.26

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