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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,205,096.40, 30,307,644.60 and 5,828,633.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,205,096.40, 30,307,644.60 and 5,828,633.20 is: 8,742,949.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,205,096.40 : 30,307,644.60 = 5,828,633.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,205,096.40/30,307,644.60 = 5,828,633.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,205,096.40x = 30,307,644.60 × 5,828,633.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,205,096.40x = 176,652,143,529,360.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,652,143,529,360.72/20,205,096.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,742,949.80

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