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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,724,880.70, 31,087,029.44 and 9,365,311.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,724,880.70, 31,087,029.44 and 9,365,311.10 is: 14,047,834.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,724,880.70 : 31,087,029.44 = 9,365,311.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,724,880.70/31,087,029.44 = 9,365,311.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,724,880.70x = 31,087,029.44 × 9,365,311.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,724,880.70x = 291,139,701,880,458.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,139,701,880,458.81/20,724,880.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,047,834.88

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