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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,763,722.05, 31,145,583.08 and 9,978,422.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,763,722.05, 31,145,583.08 and 9,978,422.20 is: 14,967,633.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,763,722.05 : 31,145,583.08 = 9,978,422.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,763,722.05/31,145,583.08 = 9,978,422.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,763,722.05x = 31,145,583.08 × 9,978,422.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,763,722.05x = 310,783,777,637,416.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,783,777,637,416.31/20,763,722.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,967,633.30

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