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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,724,840.20, 31,086,968.70 and 9,365,270.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,724,840.20, 31,086,968.70 and 9,365,270.60 is: 14,047,774.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,724,840.20 : 31,086,968.70 = 9,365,270.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,724,840.20/31,086,968.70 = 9,365,270.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,724,840.20x = 31,086,968.70 × 9,365,270.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,724,840.20x = 291,137,874,009,230.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,137,874,009,230.19/20,724,840.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,047,774.13

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