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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,172,350.80, 30,240,155.40 and 7,389,773.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,172,350.80, 30,240,155.40 and 7,389,773.20 is: 11,077,929.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,172,350.80 : 30,240,155.40 = 7,389,773.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,172,350.80/30,240,155.40 = 7,389,773.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,172,350.80x = 30,240,155.40 × 7,389,773.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,172,350.80x = 223,467,889,938,755.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,467,889,938,755.28/20,172,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,077,929.99

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