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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,184,638.65, 30,281,594.43 and 5,807,825.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,184,638.65, 30,281,594.43 and 5,807,825.53 is: 8,713,072.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,184,638.65 : 30,281,594.43 = 5,807,825.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,184,638.65/30,281,594.43 = 5,807,825.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,184,638.65x = 30,281,594.43 × 5,807,825.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,184,638.65x = 175,870,217,219,659.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,870,217,219,659.81/20,184,638.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,713,072.37

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