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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,727,897.10, 31,091,845.65 and 9,939,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,727,897.10, 31,091,845.65 and 9,939,644.80 is: 14,909,467.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,727,897.10 : 31,091,845.65 = 9,939,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,727,897.10/31,091,845.65 = 9,939,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,727,897.10x = 31,091,845.65 × 9,939,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,727,897.10x = 309,041,901,937,425.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,041,901,937,425.12/20,727,897.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,909,467.20

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