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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,784,027.10, 31,176,040.65 and 11,826,075.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,784,027.10, 31,176,040.65 and 11,826,075.10 is: 17,739,112.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,784,027.10 : 31,176,040.65 = 11,826,075.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,784,027.10/31,176,040.65 = 11,826,075.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,784,027.10x = 31,176,040.65 × 11,826,075.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,784,027.10x = 368,690,198,047,552.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,690,198,047,552.81/20,784,027.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,739,112.65

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