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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,138,809.80, 30,208,214.70 and 5,762,735.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,138,809.80, 30,208,214.70 and 5,762,735.40 is: 8,644,103.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,138,809.80 : 30,208,214.70 = 5,762,735.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,138,809.80/30,208,214.70 = 5,762,735.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,138,809.80x = 30,208,214.70 × 5,762,735.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,138,809.80x = 174,081,948,222,490.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,081,948,222,490.38/20,138,809.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,644,103.10

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