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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,157,927.30, 30,237,000.30 and 5,011,858.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,157,927.30, 30,237,000.30 and 5,011,858.80 is: 7,517,815.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,157,927.30 : 30,237,000.30 = 5,011,858.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,157,927.30/30,237,000.30 = 5,011,858.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,157,927.30x = 30,237,000.30 × 5,011,858.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,157,927.30x = 151,543,576,039,157.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,543,576,039,157.62/20,157,927.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,517,815.39

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