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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,170,247.20, 30,255,370.80 and 5,024,178.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,170,247.20, 30,255,370.80 and 5,024,178.70 is: 7,536,268.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,170,247.20 : 30,255,370.80 = 5,024,178.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,170,247.20/30,255,370.80 = 5,024,178.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,170,247.20x = 30,255,370.80 × 5,024,178.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,170,247.20x = 152,008,389,533,961.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,008,389,533,961.97/20,170,247.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,536,268.05

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