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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,802,878.60, 31,183,322.70 and 9,451,473.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,802,878.60, 31,183,322.70 and 9,451,473.80 is: 14,167,671.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,802,878.60 : 31,183,322.70 = 9,451,473.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,802,878.60/31,183,322.70 = 9,451,473.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,802,878.60x = 31,183,322.70 × 9,451,473.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,802,878.60x = 294,728,357,495,995.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,728,357,495,995.25/20,802,878.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,167,671.85

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