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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,155,435.20, 30,238,365.12 and 5,779,555.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,155,435.20, 30,238,365.12 and 5,779,555.20 is: 8,670,827.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,155,435.20 : 30,238,365.12 = 5,779,555.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,155,435.20/30,238,365.12 = 5,779,555.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,155,435.20x = 30,238,365.12 × 5,779,555.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,155,435.20x = 174,764,300,368,794.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,764,300,368,794.62/20,155,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,670,827.43

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