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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,732,553.60, 31,098,830.40 and 9,948,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,732,553.60, 31,098,830.40 and 9,948,019.20 is: 14,922,028.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,732,553.60 : 31,098,830.40 = 9,948,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,732,553.60/31,098,830.40 = 9,948,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,732,553.60x = 31,098,830.40 × 9,948,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,732,553.60x = 309,371,761,916,743.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,371,761,916,743.62/20,732,553.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,922,028.80

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