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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,733,087.20, 31,099,630.80 and 9,218,532.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,733,087.20, 31,099,630.80 and 9,218,532.20 is: 13,827,798.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,733,087.20 : 31,099,630.80 = 9,218,532.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,733,087.20/31,099,630.80 = 9,218,532.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,733,087.20x = 31,099,630.80 × 9,218,532.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,733,087.20x = 286,692,947,937,911.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,692,947,937,911.75/20,733,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,827,798.30

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