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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,170,259.70, 30,255,389.55 and 5,024,191.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,170,259.70, 30,255,389.55 and 5,024,191.20 is: 7,536,286.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,170,259.70 : 30,255,389.55 = 5,024,191.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,170,259.70/30,255,389.55 = 5,024,191.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,170,259.70x = 30,255,389.55 × 5,024,191.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,170,259.70x = 152,008,861,929,681.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,008,861,929,681.97/20,170,259.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,536,286.80

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