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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,032,865.36, 30,048,762.36 and 5,656,924.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,032,865.36, 30,048,762.36 and 5,656,924.88 is: 8,485,236.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,032,865.36 : 30,048,762.36 = 5,656,924.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,032,865.36/30,048,762.36 = 5,656,924.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,032,865.36x = 30,048,762.36 × 5,656,924.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,032,865.36x = 169,983,591,407,491.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,983,591,407,491.50/20,032,865.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,485,236.05

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