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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,733,117.46, 31,099,676.20 and 9,218,562.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,733,117.46, 31,099,676.20 and 9,218,562.46 is: 13,827,843.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,733,117.46 : 31,099,676.20 = 9,218,562.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,733,117.46/31,099,676.20 = 9,218,562.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,733,117.46x = 31,099,676.20 × 9,218,562.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,733,117.46x = 286,694,307,535,475.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,694,307,535,475.50/20,733,117.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,827,843.69

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