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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,210,717.40, 30,320,012.70 and 5,834,254.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,210,717.40, 30,320,012.70 and 5,834,254.20 is: 8,752,517.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,210,717.40 : 30,320,012.70 = 5,834,254.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,210,717.40/30,320,012.70 = 5,834,254.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,210,717.40x = 30,320,012.70 × 5,834,254.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,210,717.40x = 176,894,661,439,028.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,894,661,439,028.34/20,210,717.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,752,517.68

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