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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,159,257.20, 30,238,885.80 and 7,375,513.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,159,257.20, 30,238,885.80 and 7,375,513.20 is: 11,063,269.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,159,257.20 : 30,238,885.80 = 7,375,513.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,159,257.20/30,238,885.80 = 7,375,513.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,159,257.20x = 30,238,885.80 × 7,375,513.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,159,257.20x = 223,027,301,371,192.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,027,301,371,192.56/20,159,257.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,063,269.80

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