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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,158,625.40, 30,237,938.10 and 5,012,556.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,158,625.40, 30,237,938.10 and 5,012,556.90 is: 7,518,835.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,158,625.40 : 30,237,938.10 = 5,012,556.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,158,625.40/30,237,938.10 = 5,012,556.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,158,625.40x = 30,237,938.10 × 5,012,556.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,158,625.40x = 151,569,385,264,927.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,569,385,264,927.91/20,158,625.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,518,835.35

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