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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,161,250.40, 30,241,875.60 and 5,015,181.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,161,250.40, 30,241,875.60 and 5,015,181.90 is: 7,522,772.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,161,250.40 : 30,241,875.60 = 5,015,181.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,161,250.40/30,241,875.60 = 5,015,181.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,161,250.40x = 30,241,875.60 × 5,015,181.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,161,250.40x = 151,668,507,131,171.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,668,507,131,171.66/20,161,250.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,522,772.85

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