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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,727,924.24, 31,095,871.50 and 7,947,432.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,727,924.24, 31,095,871.50 and 7,947,432.12 is: 11,922,676.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,727,924.24 : 31,095,871.50 = 7,947,432.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,727,924.24/31,095,871.50 = 7,947,432.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,727,924.24x = 31,095,871.50 × 7,947,432.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,727,924.24x = 247,132,327,958,492.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,132,327,958,492.59/20,727,924.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,922,676.15

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