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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,138,311.80, 30,207,467.70 and 5,762,237.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,138,311.80, 30,207,467.70 and 5,762,237.40 is: 8,643,356.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,138,311.80 : 30,207,467.70 = 5,762,237.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,138,311.80/30,207,467.70 = 5,762,237.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,138,311.80x = 30,207,467.70 × 5,762,237.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,138,311.80x = 174,062,600,140,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,062,600,140,232/20,138,311.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,643,356.10

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