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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,157,915.30, 30,236,982.30 and 5,011,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,157,915.30, 30,236,982.30 and 5,011,846.80 is: 7,517,797.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,157,915.30 : 30,236,982.30 = 5,011,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,157,915.30/30,236,982.30 = 5,011,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,157,915.30x = 30,236,982.30 × 5,011,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,157,915.30x = 151,543,122,981,911.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,543,122,981,911.62/20,157,915.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,517,797.39

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